There are 6 ways to get from Cheddar to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 1m£137–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
7h 31m£29–50Drive 164.7 mi
- Drive from Cheddar to Penzancecar 164.7 mi
3h 6m£41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BRS - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 13m£129–349Line 126 bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Street to Station Approachbus 126
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
6h 45m£82–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the train from Taunton to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 33m£71–140
Cheddar to Penzance by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheddar to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheddar to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Weston-super-Mare and arriving at Penzance via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Cheddar and Penzance is 201 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheddar to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Cheddar to Penzance, including transfers.
Cheddar to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cheddar to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weston-super-Mare station.
The best way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Cheddar, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cheddar to Penzance via Weston-super-Mare and Taunton in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Church Street to Station Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Cheddar to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cheddar to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheddar to Penzance is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cheddar to Penzance.
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