What is the cheapest way to get from Frome to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Penzance is to bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £28 - £40 and takes 10h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frome to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Frome to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Penzance via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Frome to Penzance?

The distance between Frome and Penzance is 203 miles. The road distance is 181.1 miles.

How do I travel from Frome to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Frome to Penzance without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 55m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Frome to Penzance?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Frome to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Penzance bus from?

Frome to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Frome to Penzance train from?

Frome to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.

Train or bus from Frome to Penzance?

The best way to get from Frome to Penzance is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 55m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Frome to Penzance bus arrive?

Frome to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Albert Pier Road station.

Where does the Frome to Penzance train arrive?

Frome to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Frome to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Penzance is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Frome to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Frome to Penzance?

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Frome to Penzance - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Frome to Penzance 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 via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 55m
£51–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Roadbus Ukn49 / ...
8h 51m
£15–50
Drive 180.1 mi
1. Drive from Frome to Penzancecar 180.1 mi
3h 19m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance
6h 17m
£65–130
Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
1. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 106
10h 42m
£28–40

Frome to Penzance by train

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Distance: 202 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Frome to Penzance via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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