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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Penrith is to bus via Milton Keynes which costs £45 - £75 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Penrith via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Northampton Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Guildford to Penrith?

The distance between Guildford and Penrith is 313 miles. The road distance is 295 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £180.

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

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

Where do I catch the Guildford to Penrith bus from?

Guildford to Penrith bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Penrith train from?

Guildford to Penrith train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Penrith?

The best way to get from Guildford to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Guildford to Penrith bus arrive?

Guildford to Penrith bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Penrith train arrive?

Guildford to Penrith train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Penrith is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Guildford to Penrith.

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

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Where can I stay near Penrith?

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Guildford to Penrith - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Guildford to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London WaterlooGuildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 5m
£86–172
Bus via Milton Keynes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station590
12h 10m
£49–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Penrith
8h 59m
Drive 293.3 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Penrith293.3 mi
5h 7m
£72–104
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
5h 48m
£78–240
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
7h 10m
£62–373
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 13m
£62–285
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
6h 2m
£73–281
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
6h 20m
£97–370
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
6h 46m
£125–406
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 27m
£117–295

Guildford to Penrith by train and subway

101Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.4 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Penrith North Lakes via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Penrith via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Northampton Town Centre in around 8h 59m.

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