What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Penrith is to bus via Leeds which costs £12 - £35 and takes 9h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Penrith is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Rail Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Bath to Penrith?

The distance between Bath and Penrith is 277 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Bath to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Penrith bus from?

Bath to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Penrith train from?

Bath to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Penrith?

The best way to get from Bath to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Bath to Penrith bus arrive?

Bath to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bath to Penrith train arrive?

Bath to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Penrith is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bath to Penrith.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Penrith?

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Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 810+ hotels available in Penrith.

Bath to Penrith - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bath to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 35m
£44–176
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
9h 38m
£13–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 31m
£33–60
Drive 263.1 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Penrithcar 263.1 mi
4h 31m
£63–91
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 38m
£53–197
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 41m
£45–181
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 11m
£53–165
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 53m
£64–160
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 47m
£123–396
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 52m
£104–493

Bath to Penrith by train

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Distance: 275.3 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Penrith North Lakes via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Rail Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 31m.

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