There are 5 ways to get from Ilkeston to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Long Eaton to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 31m£70–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
6h 54m£23–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Meadowhalltrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarketbus Ukn31
6h 13m£33–56Drive 165.8 mi
- Drive from Ilkeston to Penrithcar 165.8 mi
2h 51m£41–60Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m£70–112
Ilkeston to Penrith by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Penrith is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Penrith via Mount Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkeston to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Ilkeston and Penrith is 194 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkeston to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ilkeston to Penrith, including transfers.
Ilkeston to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Ilkeston to Penrith train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.
The best way to get from Ilkeston to Penrith is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Penrith North Lakes via The Bell, Long Eaton, and Crewe in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Penrith via Upper Parliament Street, Mount Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Long Eaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nottingham to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ilkeston to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Ilkeston to Penrith train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Penrith is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Ilkeston to Penrith.
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