There are 6 ways to get from Scales to Penrith by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalton to Lancastertrain Barrow-in-Furness - Lancaster / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 51m£29–95Drive 48.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scales to Penrithcar 48.6 mi
1h 14m£12–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 56m£19–80Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scales to Penrithtaxi 48.6 mi
1h 14m£100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarketbus 106
3h 53mLine 6 bus, line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bus Rail Interchangebus 6
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarketbus X4 / ...
3h 57m£14–23
Scales to Penrith by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scales to Penrith is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Scales to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Scales to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Fishermans Arms and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Kiosk and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Scales and Penrith is 84 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scales to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £28 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Scales to Penrith, including transfers.
Scales to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Kiosk station.
The best way to get from Scales to Penrith is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £28 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.
Scales to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scales to Penrith is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Scales to Penrith.
What companies run services between Scales, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a vehicle from Scales to Penrith North Lakes via Dalton and Lancaster in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishermans Arms to Booth's Supermarket via Kiosk and Bus Station in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Dalton to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £12–17
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–65
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–20
- 1st Class
- £28–35
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
Bus from Kiosk to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Kiosk to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
Bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Priory Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 587 606
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 586 669
- Website
- paulsstaxisltd.co.uk
Go Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1229 582 177
City Lynx Taxis Barrow
- Phone
- +44 1229 232 323
Acacia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 434 343
- Website
- acacia43.com
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 838 383
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