There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Wool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
7h 35m£69–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Stationbus 44A
12h 21m£11–51Drive 173.6 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Woolcar 173.6 mi
3h 19m£43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wooltrain
8h 17m
Penzance to Wool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wool is to bus which costs £11 - £55 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wool is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Wool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Primary School via Plymouth Coach Station, Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Rail Station, Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Wool. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Wool via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Penzance and Wool is 241 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wool without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £65 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Penzance to Wool, including transfers.
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Wool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wool is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £65 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £55 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Wool, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Wool via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Primary School via Plymouth Coach Station, Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Rail Station, Bus Station, and Kings Statue in around 12h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- 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 Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Penzance to Wool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Penzance to Wool.
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