There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith by tram, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarkettram T50
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 55m£50–84Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 37m£21–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Penrith114.4 mi
2h 13mDrive 114.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrithcar 114.4 mi
2h 13m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
6h 57m£36–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith is to bus via Glasgow which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Penrith via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Penrith is 124 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 55m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Penrith via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith.
Book your Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penrith bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 873+ hotels available in Penrith.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Penrith. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




























