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How to get fromPenrith to Exeterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Penrith to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 6m
    £154–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    10h 45m
    £40–72

  3. Drive 328 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Exetercar car 328 mi
    5h 19m
    £81–116

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4h 23m
    £118–234

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 9m
    £153–284

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    5h 30m
    £135–297

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    5h 28m
    £122–254

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 9m
    £120–256

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 32m
    £90–218

Penrith to Exeter by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Exeter via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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