There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Charmouth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
5h 15m£67–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
7h 46m£20–42Drive 140.3 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Charmouthcar 140.3 mi
2h 34m£35–51
Penzance to Charmouth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Charmouth is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Charmouth is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Charmouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Andrews Church via Bus Station and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Charmouth. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Penzance and Charmouth is 167 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Charmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Penzance to Charmouth, including transfers.
Penzance to Charmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Charmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Charmouth is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Charmouth, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to St Andrews Church via Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Andrews Church via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Charmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Penzance to Charmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Charmouth is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Penzance to Charmouth.
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