There are 8 ways to get from Penrith to Banbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
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 Banburytrain
4h 13m£77–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus Uk002 / ...
8h 1m£34–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
6h 5m£47–78Drive 217.7 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Banburycar 217.7 mi
3h 43m£55–79Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Banburytrain
5h 45m£89–193Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Banburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 56m£85–134Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Banburytrain
5h 50m£129–389Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Banburytrain
5h 26m£78–173
Penrith to Banbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Banbury is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Banbury is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Banbury station. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Railway Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, M&S and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Banbury via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Penrith and Banbury is 224 miles. The road distance is 219 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Banbury without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Penrith to Banbury, including transfers.
Penrith to Banbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Banbury is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Banbury, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Banbury via Crewe and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Banbury via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, M&S, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Transport Museum, Railway Station, and Leamington Spa in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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 Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- 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
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Penrith to Banbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Penrith to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Banbury is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Penrith to Banbury.
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