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How to get fromGloucester to Penrithby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 37m
    £78–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    7h 10m
    £36–64

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 9m
    £45–78

  4. Drive  223.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Penrithcar car 223.2 mi
    3h 39m
    £57–82

Gloucester to Penrith by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Gloucester to Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 10m.

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