There are 4 ways to get from Cotswolds to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 40m£104–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 42m£41–68Drive 228.2 mi
- Drive from Cotswolds to Penrithcar 228.2 mi
3h 53m£57–83Train via Transport Hub arrival
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 18m£86–133
Cotswolds to Penrith by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Penrith is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Penrith is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Rail Station via Transport Hub, Arle Court Tpt Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Penrith is 231 miles. The road distance is 229.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Cotswolds to Penrith, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Cotswolds to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Penrith is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Penrith North Lakes via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Rail Station via Combend Farm, Transport Hub, Arle Court Tpt Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cotswolds to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cotswolds to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Penrith is 230 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Cotswolds to Penrith.
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