There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Penryn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 8m£18–64Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
3h 24m£7–12Drive 94.9 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Penryncar 94.9 mi
1h 42m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bridgebus 404
4h 3m£15–40
Exeter to Penryn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Penryn is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Penryn is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £22 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Penryn via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Exeter and Penryn is 113 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Penryn without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £17 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Exeter to Penryn, including transfers.
Exeter to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Penryn is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £17 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Truro hourly. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeter once daily. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bridge station.
Exeter to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Penryn is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Exeter to Penryn.
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