There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 104 bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hallbus 104
2h 59m£28–58Drive 60.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Penrithcar 60.3 mi
1h 23m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 684 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
5h 37m
Durham to Penrith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Penrith is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Town Hall via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Durham and Penrith is 93 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Penrith without a car is to train and line 104 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Durham to Penrith, including transfers.
Durham to Penrith bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.
Durham to Penrith bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Penrith is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Durham to Penrith.
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Town Hall via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Cranstons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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