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How to get fromPenrith to Bathby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Penrith to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 4m
    £96–174

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    8h 39m
    £36–55

  3. Drive  262.6 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Bathcar car 262.6 mi
    4h 31m
    £65–94

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    5h 11m
    £80–194

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    6h 4m
    £109–168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    8h 44m
    £46–76

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4h 50m
    £71–175

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    5h 42m
    £61–146

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 3m
    £139–409

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain train
    7h 33m
    £136–298

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 50m
    £112–248

  12. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    7h 8m
    £124–399

Penrith to Bath by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Bath Spa via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bus Station via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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