There are 3 ways to get from Wool to Penzance by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 45m£73–150Drive 173.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wool to Penzancecar 173.1 mi
3h 19m£42–61Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
7h 53m£103–208
Wool to Penzance by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wool to Penzance is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wool to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Wool to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Wool and arriving at Penzance via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Wool and Penzance is 212 miles. The road distance is 174.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wool to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Wool to Penzance, including transfers.
Wool to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Upwey station.
Wool to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wool to Penzance is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Wool to Penzance.
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What companies run services between Wool, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Wool to Penzance via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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