There are 8 ways to get from Halkirk to Penrith by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 3m£103–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus
11h 58m£47–84Drive 364.1 mi
- Drive from Halkirk to Penrithcar 364.1 mi
6h 57m£90–130Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 42m£132–290Train
- Take the train from Georgemas Junction to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 32m£154–285Bus, train
- Take the bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
11h 21m£81–111Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
13h 37m£176–290Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 6m£269–577
Halkirk to Penrith by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halkirk to Penrith is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Halkirk to Penrith is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Halkirk to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Sinclair Square and arriving at Penrith via Bus Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3 and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Halkirk to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Georgemas Junction and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Inverness and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Halkirk and Penrith is 431 miles. The road distance is 366.3 miles.
The best way to get from Halkirk to Penrith without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 3m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Halkirk to Penrith, including transfers.
Halkirk to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Halkirk to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Georgemas Junction station.
The best way to get from Halkirk to Penrith is to bus which takes 11h 58m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £290 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Halkirk, Scotland and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Sinclair Square to Penrith via Bus Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, and Glasgow in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Halkirk to Penrith North Lakes via Georgemas Junction, Inverness, and Haymarket in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–470
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–470
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–470
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Birmingham, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Manchester Airport, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Georgemas Junction to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Halkirk to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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Booking & Getting There
Halkirk to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Halkirk to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halkirk to Penrith is 366 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Halkirk to Penrith.
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