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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Idle is to bus and line 60 bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Idle is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Idle?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Idle. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Fourlands Drive via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Penrith to Idle?

The distance between Penrith and Idle is 104 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Idle without a car is to bus and line 60 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £9 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Penrith to Idle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Idle bus from?

Penrith to Idle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Idle?

The best way to get from Penrith to Idle is to bus and line 60 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £110 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Penrith to Idle bus arrive?

Penrith to Idle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Idle?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Idle is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Penrith to Idle.

Where can I stay near Idle?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Idle.

Penrith to Idle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 60 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Idle by bus, train, 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.

Bus, line 60 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Fourlands Drivebus 60 / ...
3h 8m
£9–17
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
3h 17m
£26–102
Drive 84.3 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Idlecar 84.3 mi
1h 43m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Rail Stationbus 563
2. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Shipleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
3h 48m
£17–21

Penrith to Idle by bus

23Weekly Buses

3h 8mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.6 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Penrith to Fourlands Drive via Leeds Cultural Stop C and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Green Lane via Preston, Bradford Interchange, and Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

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