There are 3 ways to get from Wareham to Penzance by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 1m£105–207Drive 177.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wareham to Penzancecar 177.2 mi
3h 29m£44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Post Office to Kings Statuebus X54
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 59m£74–146
Wareham to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wareham to Penzance is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wareham to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Wareham to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Penzance via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Wareham and Penzance is 246 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wareham to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Wareham to Penzance, including transfers.
Wareham to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Upwey station.
Wareham to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wareham to Penzance is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Wareham to Penzance.
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What companies run services between Wareham, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Wareham to Penzance via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Post Office to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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