There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 21m£64–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
4h 35m£11–20Drive 109.2 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Exeter (Station)car 109.2 mi
1h 55m£27–39Train via Exeter (Station)
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 22m£60–170Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
5h 57m£23–32
Penzance to Exeter (Station) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station) is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Penzance and Exeter (Station) is 132 miles. The road distance is 109.8 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station), including transfers.
Penzance to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Exeter (Station) is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Exeter (Station), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–170
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter (Station) is 1h ahead of Penzance. It is currently 1:31 AM in Penzance and 2:31 AM in Exeter (Station).
Penzance to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Exeter (Station) is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Penzance to Exeter (Station).
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