There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 31m£62–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk093
4h 20m£22–41Drive 152.7 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Perthcar 152.7 mi
2h 44m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 14m£48–88
Penrith to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Perth is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Perth. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Perth via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Penrith and Perth is 173 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Perth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Penrith to Perth, including transfers.
Penrith to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Perth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Perth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Perth via Haymarket in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Penrith to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Penrith to Perth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Perth is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Penrith to Perth.
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