What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Penarth is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Penarth?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Penarth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Exeter to Penarth?

The distance between Exeter and Penarth is 118 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Penarth without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 32m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Penarth?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Exeter to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Penarth bus from?

Exeter to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Penarth train from?

Exeter to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Penarth?

The best way to get from Exeter to Penarth is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 32m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Exeter to Penarth bus arrive?

Exeter to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Exeter to Penarth train arrive?

Exeter to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Penarth is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Exeter to Penarth.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Penarth?

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Where can I stay near Penarth?

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Exeter to Penarth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Penarth by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 32m
£46–88
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
3h 37m
£18–32
Drive 109.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Penarthcar 109.8 mi
2h 3m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 55m
£49–88

Exeter to Penarth by train

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Distance: 117.8 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Penarth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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