Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penzance | Exeter St David's | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penzance | Exeter St David's | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penzance | Exeter St David's | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penzance | Exeter St David's | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Penzance to Exeter
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penzance to Exeter by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Exeter cost?
The average train ticket price from Penzance to Exeter is £35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Exeter is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Penzance to Exeter?
A train trip between Penzance and Exeter is around 3h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Penzance and Exeter?
The number of trains from Penzance to Exeter can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Penzance to Exeter by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Penzance to Exeter?
When taking the train from Penzance to Exeter, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penzance to Exeter was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penzance to Exeter as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £105 for a train ticket from Penzance to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-26.
