There are 4 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X1a / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 35mDrive 67 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrithcar 67 mi
1h 32m£17–24Bus, train, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X1a / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hallbus 104
4h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
3h 49m£29–53
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Penrith is 94 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Penrith.
There are 860+ hotels available in Penrith.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Penrith, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- 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
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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