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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Edale is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Edale is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Edale?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Edale. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Edale via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Penrith to Edale?

The distance between Penrith and Edale is 126 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Edale without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Penrith to Edale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Edale train from?

Penrith to Edale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Edale?

The best way to get from Penrith to Edale is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Penrith to Edale train arrive?

Penrith to Edale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Edale?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Edale is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Penrith to Edale.

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

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Where can I stay near Edale?

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Penrith to Edale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Edale by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to EdaleManchester Piccadilly - Sheffield / ...
3h 2m
£44–83
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Ukn31
5h 6m
£26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station590
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to EdaleManchester Piccadilly - Sheffield / ...
4h 7m
£30–51
Drive 128.2 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Edale128.2 mi
2h 17m
£32–46

Penrith to Edale by train

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3h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.9 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Edale via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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