The average train between Penzance and Honiton takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Honiton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Penzance and Honiton. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Honiton at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Honiton. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Honiton station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Penzance to Honiton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Honiton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Penzance to Honiton train tickets online with Cross Country, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Penzance and Honiton is 182.4 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.