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How to get fromPenrith to Sellafieldby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafieldtrain train Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    2h 36m
    £13–22
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Workington to Sellafieldtrain train Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    3h 17m
    £8–10
  3. Drive 48.6 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Sellafieldcar car 48.6 mi
    1h 1m
    £12–18
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Sellafieldtaxi taxi 48.6 mi
    1h 1m
    £100–130
  5. Bus, line 600 bus

    1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Main Street to Garlieston Courtbus bus 600
    3h 17m
    £10–17

Penrith to Sellafield by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Sellafield, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Sellafield hourly. Tickets cost £9–12 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith Rail Station to Sellafield via Main Street, Garlieston Court, and Corkickle in around 3h 17m.

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