How to Travel from

Penzance to Wells

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Penzance Wells

Cheapest

By car (281 km)

3 h 7 min

281 km.

from $15

Other

Rideshare

3 h 7 min

281 km.

from $10.69

Train via Plymouth

5 h 48 min

236 km.

from $184.93

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Penzance to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$32.91–$45.57

First Bristol, Bath & the West

Phone:

0345 646 0707

Website:

firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west

Bus from Bus Station to Bus

Ave. Duration:

1h 41m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:

+44 3457 000 125

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

gwr.com/

Train from Penzance to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

4h 28m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$139.24–$303.79

Train from Penzance to Plymouth

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$54.43–$126.58

Train from Plymouth to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

2h 30m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$88.60–$189.87

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Penzance to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

6h 39m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$44.30–$62.02

Bus from Penzance to Bridgwater

Ave. Duration:

5h 42m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$41.77–$58.23

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Penzance to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

4h 9m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$126.58–$392.39

Train from Penzance to Plymouth

Ave. Duration:

1h 53m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$62.02–$151.89

Train from Plymouth to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

1h 56m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$88.60–$240.50

What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wells?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wells is to bus via Bristol Bus Station which costs $38.04 - $53.26 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Wells?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wells is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Wells?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Wells. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Market Place via Wine Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Penzance to Wells?

The distance between Penzance and Wells is 364 km. The road distance is 276.5 km.

How do I travel from Penzance to Wells without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Wells without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $108.70 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Wells?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Penzance to Wells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Wells bus from?

Penzance to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Wells?

The best way to get from Penzance to Wells is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $108.70 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol Bus Station, which costs $38.04 - $53.26 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Penzance to Wells bus arrive?

Penzance to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bridgwater station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Wells?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wells is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Penzance to Wells.

How do I get a bus ticket from Penzance to Wells?

Book your Penzance to Wells bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wells?

There are 920+ hotels available in Wells. Prices start at $63.38 per night.

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White Hart Inn

19-21 Sadler Street, Wells

Fine

8.3

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

20 Sadler Street, Wells

Fine

8.1

Premier Inn Wells (Somerset)

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Wells Cathedral

Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells. There are daily Church of England services in the building, and in 2023 it was reported to receive over 300,000 visitors per year. The cathedral is a Grade I listed building. The cathedral precincts contain the Bishop's Palace and several buildings linked to its medieval chapter of secular canons, including the fifteenth-century Vicars' Close.

Vicars' Close

Vicars' Close is a dead end street in Wells, Somerset. It is reportedly Europe's oldest residential street with the original buildings still intact. John Julius Norwich called it "that rarest of survivals, a planned street of the mid-14th century". It comprises numerous Grade I listed buildings, comprising 27 residences (originally 44), built for Bishop Ralph of Shrewsbury, a chapel and library at the north end, and a hall at the south end, over an arched gate. It is connected at its southern end to Wells Cathedral by a walkway over Chain Gate.

Glastonbury Abbey

Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as a visitor attraction.

Four ways to Travel from Penzance to Wells

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

First Bristol, Bath & the West

Train operators

First Great Western Service

National Express

Cross Country

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wells?

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Wells?

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Wells?

How far is it from Penzance to Wells?

How do I travel from Penzance to Wells without a car?

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Wells?

Where do I catch the Penzance to Wells bus from?

Train or bus from Penzance to Wells?

Where does the Penzance to Wells bus arrive?

Can I drive from Penzance to Wells?

How do I get a bus ticket from Penzance to Wells?

Where can I stay near Wells?