There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Wool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Castle CaryPenzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from Castle Cary to UpweyGloucester - Weymouth / ...
6h 55m£127–237Bus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
10h 1m£10–32Drive 174.2 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Wool174.2 mi
3h 18m£43–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wool
7h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride406
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station44A
10h 50m£24–39
Penzance to Wool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wool is to bus via Exeter which costs £10 - £35 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wool is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Wool. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Primary School via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Wool. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Wool via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Penzance and Wool is 240 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wool without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Penzance to Wool, including transfers.
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road 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 6h 55m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Exeter, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Wool, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Wool via Castle Cary and Upwey in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Primary School via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, and Kings Statue in around 10h 1m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–180
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 Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Penzance to Wool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Penzance to Wool.
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