There are 5 ways to get from Cannock to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 40m£50–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crown Bridge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 422
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
6h 17m£32–81Drive 158.1 mi
- Drive from Cannock to Penrithcar 158.1 mi
2h 37m£39–56Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 9m£52–109Line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 70 / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
4h 47m
Cannock to Penrith by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Penrith is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cannock to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannock station to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Crown Bridge and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Cannock and Penrith is 159 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Cannock to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cannock to Penrith, including transfers.
Cannock to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Crown Bridge station.
Cannock to Penrith train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugeley Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Cannock to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Cannock, England and Penrith, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rail Station via Crown Bridge and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Crown Bridge to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
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More Questions & Answers
Cannock to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Cannock to Penrith train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannock to Penrith is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cannock to Penrith.
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