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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Penrith is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Penrith is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Stroud and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Rail Station via Rotunda, Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Stroud to Penrith?

The distance between Stroud and Penrith is 240 miles. The road distance is 233.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £100 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Stroud to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Penrith bus from?

Stroud to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Penrith train from?

Stroud to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Stroud to Penrith?

The best way to get from Stroud to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £100 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 4m.

Where does the Stroud to Penrith bus arrive?

Stroud to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Stroud to Penrith train arrive?

Stroud to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Penrith is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Stroud to Penrith.

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

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Stroud to Penrith - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 5m
£106–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 4m
£47–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus
8h 4m
£58–113
Drive 231.9 mi
1. Drive from Stroud to Penrithcar 231.9 mi
3h 50m
£58–83
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 17m
£93–247

Stroud to Penrith by train

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Distance: 238.1 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Stroud, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Penrith North Lakes via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Rail Station via Rotunda, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 4m.

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