There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 32m£93–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 45m£25–94Drive 164.9 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Wellscar 164.9 mi
3h 18m£41–59Fly, train, line 376 bus
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus
6h 40m£72–335Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
5h 50m£75–142
Penzance to Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wells is to bus which costs £25 - £95 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wells is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Wells. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Wells. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Penzance and Wells is 227 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wells without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Penzance to Wells, including transfers.
Penzance to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wells is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £95 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Wells, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to New Street via Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Temple Meads Stn in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Land'S End Airport to Exeter via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Penzance to Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wells is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Penzance to Wells.
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