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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Penrith is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Penrith is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs £100 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Exeter to Penrith?

The distance between Exeter and Penrith is 341 miles. The road distance is 330.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £140 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Exeter to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Penrith bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Penrith train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Penrith?

The best way to get from Exeter to Penrith is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Exeter to Penrith bus arrive?

Exeter to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Exeter to Penrith train arrive?

Exeter to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Penrith is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Exeter to Penrith.

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

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Exeter to Penrith - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 11m
£145–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
10h 30m
£61–159
Drive 328.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Penrithcar 328.2 mi
5h 20m
£81–117
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 3m
£108–314
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 1m
£151–279
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 25m
£114–364
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 30m
£89–195
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 3m
£102–220
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 39m
£109–230
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 53m
£123–299
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 20m
£158–355

Exeter to Penrith by train

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6h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339.1 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 30m.

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