The average bus between Penrith and County Durham takes 8h 49m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Penrith to County Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Penrith and County Durham. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Penrith is at 8:23 PM which arrives into County Durham at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 33m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to County Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Graham Street station and arriving at Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Penrith to County Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Graham Street station.
Penrith to County Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand B.
The distance between Penrith and County Durham is 64.8 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from Graham Street to Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 30m.