There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Glasgow to Penrith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Penrith is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Penrith is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £40 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glasgow and arriving at Penrith. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Glasgow and Penrith is 119 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £40 - £75.
The train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.
Glasgow to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Penrith is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Penrith, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 24m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Glasgow to Penrith every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penrith station.
Glasgow to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Penrith is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Glasgow to Penrith.
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