There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Bampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
6h 16m£197–305Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
12h 2m£57–97Drive 317.2 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Bamptoncar 317.2 mi
5h 17m£79–113Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 11m£122–195
Penrith to Bampton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Bampton is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Bampton is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Bampton. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Brook Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Bampton. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Taunton via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Penrith and Bampton is 330 miles. The road distance is 319.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Bampton without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 16m and costs £190 - £310.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Penrith to Bampton, including transfers.
Penrith to Bampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Bampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Bampton is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 16m and costs £190 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Bampton, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Bampton via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Taunton in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Brook Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 12h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penrith to Bampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penrith to Bampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Bampton is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Penrith to Bampton.
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