There are 4 ways to get from Glenrothes to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 40m£50–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus
5h 42m£26–43Drive 141 mi
- Drive from Glenrothes to Penrithcar 141 mi
2h 32m£35–50Train, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hallbus 104
4h 43m£47–68
Glenrothes to Penrith by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Penrith is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Penrith via North Approach Road and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Penrith is 150 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Glenrothes to Penrith, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Penrith, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Penrith via North Approach Road and Glasgow in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Glenrothes to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Glenrothes to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Penrith is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Glenrothes to Penrith.
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