The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
2 h 57 m
Trains on 18 Oct
6
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 6 trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C012378:102h53Penzance station (PNZ)11:03Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C3324010:473h07Penzance station (PNZ)13:54Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C3299410:122h53Penzance station (PNZ)13:05Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C012389:092h55Penzance station (PNZ)12:04Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C332398:473h11Penzance station (PNZ)11:58Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C012378:102h53Penzance station (PNZ)11:03Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C3299410:122h53Penzance station (PNZ)13:05Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
K0120811:302h55Penzance station (PNZ)14:25Exeter St Davids (EXD)£341One-way0 changes
C012389:092h55Penzance station (PNZ)12:04Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
C3324010:473h07Penzance station (PNZ)13:54Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 16:50 |
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Live departures
Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C01237 | 8:10 Penzance station (PNZ) | 2h53 | 11:03 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C33239 | 8:47 Penzance station (PNZ) | 3h11 | 11:58 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C01238 | 9:09 Penzance station (PNZ) | 2h55 | 12:04 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32994 | 10:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 2h53 | 13:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C33240 | 10:47 Penzance station (PNZ) | 3h07 | 13:54 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
K01208 | 11:30 Penzance station (PNZ) | 2h55 | 14:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Penzance station (PNZ) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most Penzance station (PNZ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Penzance to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance station (PNZ) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
