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How to get fromPaddington to Penrithby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Paddington to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 10m
    £96–151

  2. Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Booth's Supermarketbus bus Ukn31
    7h 43m
    £33–61

  3. Drive  281.8 mi

    1. Drive from Paddington to Penrithcar car 281.8 mi
    4h 54m
    £70–101

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 4m
    £96–326

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    10h 4m
    £46–81

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 30m
    £84–316

  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 23m
    £116–413

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 34m
    £111–336

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 45m
    £123–378

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 6m
    £86–226

  11. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h
    £141–325

Paddington to Penrith by subway, foot, and train

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Booth's Supermarket twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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