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 Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
7h 32m£104–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Exeterbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
9h 38m£17–27Drive 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 bus from Kings Statue to Primary Schoolbus X54 / ...
7h 41mBus via Exeter
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
10h 33m£27–63
Penzance to Wool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wool is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 9h 38m.
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 Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Primary School via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
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 32m.
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 32m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Penzance to Wool, including transfers.
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance 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 32m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 9h 38m.
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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Primary School via Exeter, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, and Kings Statue in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Wool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter 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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