There are 4 ways to get from York to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleNewcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 9m£21–73Train via Preston
cheapest- Take the train from York to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 23m£19–71Bus
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to PenrithUkn31
4h 20mDrive 96.9 mi
- Drive from York to Penrith96.9 mi
1h 45m£24–35
York to Penrith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Penrith is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from York to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Penrith. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between York and Penrith is 159 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from York to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £21 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from York to Penrith, including transfers.
York to Penrith bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.
York to Penrith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £21 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between York, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from York to Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
York to Penrith bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Penrith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Penrith is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from York to Penrith.
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