There are 2 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Penzance by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 38m£128–229Drive 178.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blandford Forum to Penzancecar 178.4 mi
3h 26m£44–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Penzance is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Penzance via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Blandford Forum and Penzance is 214 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Blandford Forum to Penzance, including transfers.
Blandford Forum to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Blandford Forum to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Penzance is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Blandford Forum to Penzance.
There are 2670+ hotels available in Penzance.
What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a vehicle from Blandford Forum to Penzance via Gillingham (Dorset) and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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