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Exeter to Penzance Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Exeter to Penzance, starting from $8.11 and averaging $8.43. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 46m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:37
Exeter St Davids
07:55
Penzance
3h 18m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:51
Exeter St Davids
09:19
Penzance
3h 28m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:55
Exeter St Davids
10:12
Penzance
3h 17m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:43
Exeter St Davids
10:38
Penzance
2h 55m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:09
Exeter St Davids
11:12
Penzance
3h 3m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:46
Exeter St Davids
11:40
Paris
2h 54m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Exeter to Penzance Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:37
Last train
Last train
21:18
Departure station
Departure station
Exeter
Arrival station
Arrival station
Penzance
Journey time
Journey time
2h 46m
Distance
Distance
99 miles
Price
Price
$8.11*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Penzance

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Exeter to Penzance during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Exeter to Penzance for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Exeter to Penzance, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Exeter to Penzance more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Exeter to Penzance Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.