There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 55m£59–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus Ukn31
5h 24m£23–42Drive 152.5 mi
- Drive from Perth to Penrithcar 152.5 mi
2h 44m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 23m£50–84
Perth to Penrith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Penrith is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Penrith via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Perth and Penrith is 173 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Penrith without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Perth to Penrith, including transfers.
Perth to Penrith bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Penrith is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Penrith via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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 Perth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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 Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Penrith bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Penrith is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Perth to Penrith.
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