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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Scotland is to bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Scotland is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £11 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penrith and arriving at Glasgow. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Penrith to Scotland?

The distance between Penrith and Scotland is 119 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £11 - £35.

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

The train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Penrith to Scotland train from?

Penrith to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Scotland?

The best way to get from Penrith to Scotland is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Penrith to Scotland bus arrive?

Penrith to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Penrith to Scotland train arrive?

Penrith to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Scotland is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Penrith to Scotland.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penrith to Scotland?

Book your Penrith to Scotland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Penrith to Scotland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Scotland by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 30m
£11–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2h 35m
£8–16
Drive 112.6 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Glasgowcar 112.6 mi
1h 58m
£28–40

Penrith to Scotland by train

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 118.8 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penrith to Glasgow every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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