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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Distington is to bus and line 600 bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Distington is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Distington?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Distington. However, there are services departing from Penrith Rail Station and arriving at Chapel Street via Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Penrith to Distington?

The distance between Penrith and Distington is 42 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Distington without a car is to bus and line 600 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs £6 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Penrith to Distington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Distington bus from?

Penrith to Distington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Penrith Rail Station.

Where does the Penrith to Distington bus arrive?

Penrith to Distington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Cockermouth station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Distington?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Distington is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Penrith to Distington.

Where can I stay near Distington?

There are 768+ hotels available in Distington.

Penrith to Distington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 600 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Distington by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 600 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Main Street to Chapel Streetbus 600
2h 11m
£6–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
2h 12m
£5–11
Train, line 30 bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Streetbus 29 / ...
2h 22m
£16–67
Drive 38.6 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Distingtoncar 38.6 mi
46 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Distingtontaxi 38.6 mi
46 min
£80–100

Penrith to Distington by bus

117Weekly Buses

2h 11mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 41.5 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Penrith Rail Station to Chapel Street via Main Street in around 2h 11m.

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