There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral 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 Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 39m£85–158Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
7h£26–56Drive 165.1 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Wells Cathedralcar 165.1 mi
3h 18m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
6h 17m£70–127Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
9h 19m£31–53
Penzance to Wells Cathedral by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Wells Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Wells Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Penzance and Wells Cathedral is 227 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral, including transfers.
Penzance to Wells Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Wells Cathedral train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wells Cathedral is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Station, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Wells Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Wells Cathedral via Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, and Market Place in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Wells Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Penzance to Wells Cathedral train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wells Cathedral is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Penzance to Wells Cathedral.
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