There are 2 ways to get from Land's End to Exeter by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Exeter is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Land's End to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Exeter St Davids via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Land's End and Exeter is 141 miles. The road distance is 119.4 miles.
The best way to get from Land's End to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Land's End to Exeter, including transfers.
Land's End to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Land's End to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Exeter is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Land's End to Exeter.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Land's End, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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