Discover Penrith to Exeter by train

Planning a train adventure from Penrith to Exeter? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between Penrith and Exeter: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$187.85, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Penrith to Exeter daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Exeter on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 14 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:58: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:39: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:58: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:49: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 37 minutes: frequency of train departures

Penrith to Exeter train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 441 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 5 hours and 13 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Penrith to Exeter?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Penrith to Exeter

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Exeter city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Penrith to Exeter?

The total distance from Penrith to Exeter is 441 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Penrith to Exeter by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is CA$187.85. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Penrith to Exeter?

Tickets for travel between Penrith to Exeter are available 3 and a half months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Exeter?

The quickest journey is 5 hours and 13 minutes.