Bus from Exeter to Penzance: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Exeter to Penzance on January 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Penzance (Bus Station)CheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
    PenzanceNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
      PenzanceNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
        PenzanceNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
          PenzanceNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:43 PM GMT.

          Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter to Penzance

          We recommend taking the train

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 3 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          10train per day
          3h 4mAverage Duration
          157 kmDistance
          4kgCO₂ emissions
          Average Price$15 - $51Average Duration5h 10m
          4kg CO₂e
          Average Price$14 - $203Average Duration3h 4m
          4kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Penzance by bus

          Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Exeter to Penzance?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to Penzance start from $15. The average price for this route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus ride from Exeter to Penzance?

            The average bus travel time from Exeter to Penzance is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

          3. Which bus companies service the Exeter to Penzance route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

          4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Exeter to Penzance?

            The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Penzance at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Penzance?

            A bus trip from Exeter to Penzance generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. What is the best bus company from Exeter to Penzance?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29858 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Penzance?

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Exeter to Penzance?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Exeter to Penzance?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          01-18
          $16
          01-19
          $14
          Today
          $16
          01-21
          $11
          01-22
          $10
          01-23
          $10
          01-24
          $10
          01-25
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          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Penzance was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $10

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Penzance, as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from $10 to $54 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2026-01-22.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

          What's the cheapest way to go from Exeter to Penzance?

          busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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