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How to get from Penzance to Exeter by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Penzance to Exeter in South West: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Penzance Station station to Exeter St Davids station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Penzance Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Penzance
    Albert Street
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station Exeter St Davids
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    174 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 131.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 176 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 Bus Station, Penzance.

Train stations close to Penzance:

  • Penzance Station

Bus stations close to Penzance:

  • Bus Station, Penzance
  • Market Jew Street, Penzance
  • Tolver Road, Penzance

Ferry stations close to Penzance:

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal, Penzance

Public transport stations close to Exeter, South West

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

Train stations close to Exeter:

  • Exeter St Thomas
  • Exeter St Davids

Bus stations close to Exeter:

  • St Davids Station, St Davids
  • Jolly Porter, St Davids
  • Exwick Road, Exwick

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Penzance and Exeter?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Penzance in Cornwall to Exeter in South West in 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Penzance to Exeter?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Paddington station near Penzance in Cornwall to Exeter St Davids 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 Cornwall and Exeter in South West by train is about 2 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Paddington station near Penzance in Cornwall.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Penzance to Exeter?

    The last train from Penzance in Cornwall to Exeter in South West is the Great Western Railway line. It leaves the Penzance Station station at 21:25.

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