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How to get fromForres to Penrithby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Forres to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forres to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    6h 29m
    £111–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus bus
    8h 30m
    £45–82

  3. Drive  265.7 mi

    1. Drive from Forres to Penrithcar car 265.7 mi
    4h 52m
    £67–96

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 56m
    £129–278

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    9h 3m
    £65–95

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 39m
    £127–297

  7. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 1m
    £115–268

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ABZ - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 29m
    £143–317

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane INV - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 11m
    £167–268

Forres to Penrith by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Penrith via Bus Station Stance 3 and Glasgow in around 8h 30m.

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