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

The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Penrith is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Didcot to Penrith is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Didcot and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Penrith via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Didcot and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Oxford and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Didcot to Penrith?

The distance between Didcot and Penrith is 257 miles. The road distance is 257.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Didcot to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Didcot to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Penrith bus from?

Didcot to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Penrith train from?

Didcot to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Didcot to Penrith?

The best way to get from Didcot to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Didcot to Penrith bus arrive?

Didcot to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Didcot to Penrith train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Didcot to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Penrith is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Didcot to Penrith.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m
£100–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 426 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus
9h 38m
£47–105
Drive 256 mi
1. Drive from Didcot to Penrithcar 256 mi
4h 22m
£63–91
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 54m
£109–369
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 17m
£115–184
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 44m
£124–349
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 23m
£93–213
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 12m
£144–384
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 50m
£134–294
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 40m
£134–264

Didcot to Penrith by train

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Distance: 255.6 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Penrith North Lakes via Oxford and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Penrith via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 9h 38m.

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