There are 3 ways to get from Billingham to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornaby to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
4h 22m£39–71Drive 68.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Billingham to Penrithcar 68.2 mi
1h 29m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
5h 46m£20–39
Billingham to Penrith by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Billingham to Penrith is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Billingham to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Billingham to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Roscoe Road and arriving at Penrith via Bus Station Express Lounge and Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Billingham to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Thornaby and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Billingham and Penrith is 125 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.
The best way to get from Billingham to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Billingham to Penrith, including transfers.
Billingham to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Billingham to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Thornaby station.
The best way to get from Billingham to Penrith is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Billingham, England and Penrith, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Thornaby to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscoe Road to Penrith via Bus Station Express Lounge, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Thornaby to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Billingham to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Billingham to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Billingham to Penrith is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Billingham to Penrith.
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