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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Pennal is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Pennal is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Pennal?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Pennal. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Morben Hall via Sophia Gardens, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

How far is it from Exeter to Pennal?

The distance between Exeter and Pennal is 273 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Pennal without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Exeter to Pennal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Pennal bus from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Pennal?

The best way to get from Exeter to Pennal is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 7m.

Where does the Exeter to Pennal bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Pennal?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Pennal is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Exeter to Pennal.

Where can I stay near Pennal?

There are 447+ hotels available in Pennal.

Exeter to Pennal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Pennal by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 58m
£127–191
Drive 192.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Pennalcar 192.7 mi
4h 6m
£48–70
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 8m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
8h 17m
£114–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
10h 7m

Exeter to Pennal by train and bus

42Weekly Services

6h 58mAverage Duration

£127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.6 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Pennal, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Pennal via Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Morben Hall via Sophia Gardens, Sarn Odeon, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 10h 7m.

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