How to get from Penzance to Exeter by train?

From Penzance to Exeter by train

To get from Penzance to Exeter in South West, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Penzance Station station to Exeter St Davids station. Next, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Davids station to Exeter Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Exeter
Leaves from Penzance Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Penzance Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    178 min
  • 4
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exmouth
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Exeter Central
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to Exeter
    Walk to
    Exeter
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Penzance to Exeter

The distance between Penzance, South West and Exeter, South West is approximately 212.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penzance to Exeter by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Penzance

Penzance is located at Albert Street, South West and the nearest public transport station is Tolver Road.

Train stations close to Penzance:

  • Penzance Station

Bus stations close to Penzance:

  • Tolver Road
  • Green Market
  • Market Jew Street

Public transport stations close to Exeter, South West

Exeter is located at Exeter, South West and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station.

Train stations close to Exeter:

  • Pinhoe

Bus stations close to Exeter:

  • Bus Station
  • Sidwell Street
  • Paris Street

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Exeter?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Penzance and Exeter?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Penzance to Exeter?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Penzance Station station near Penzance in Penzance to London Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till London Paddington station near Exeter in South West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penzance to Exeter by train?

    The total travel time between Penzance in Penzance and Exeter in South West by train is about 3 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Penzance to get to Exeter?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Penzance Station station near Penzance in Penzance.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Penzance and Exeter?

    Get off the train at the London Paddington station, which is closest to Exeter in South West.

  • When is the last train from Penzance to Exeter?

    The last train from Penzance in Penzance to Exeter in South West is the Great Western Railway line. It leaves the Penzance Station station at 21:45.

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