What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Watchet?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Watchet is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Watchet?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Watchet is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Watchet?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Brendon Road via Bus Station, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Watchet?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Penzance to Watchet?

The distance between Penzance and Watchet is 179 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.

How do I travel from Penzance to Watchet without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Watchet without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Watchet?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Penzance to Watchet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Watchet bus from?

Penzance to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Watchet train from?

Penzance to Watchet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Watchet?

The best way to get from Penzance to Watchet is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Penzance to Watchet bus arrive?

Penzance to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Watchet train arrive?

Penzance to Watchet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Watchet?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Watchet is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Penzance to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 801+ hotels available in Watchet.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Watchet by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 36m
£72–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 805
7h 5m
£28–51
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Watchetcar 140 mi
2h 54m
£35–51

Penzance to Watchet by train and bus

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Distance: 178.4 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Watchet, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brendon Road via Bus Station, County Hall, Castle Way, and Millers Way in around 7h 5m.

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