There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Carlisle Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
26 min£6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Graham Street to Bus Stationbus 104
1h 2m£2–4Drive 18.9 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Carlisle Castlecar 18.9 mi
27 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penrith to Carlisle Castletaxi 18.9 mi
27 min£45–55
Penrith to Carlisle Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Carlisle Castle is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Carlisle Castle is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Graham Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Penrith and Carlisle Castle is 18 miles. The road distance is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Carlisle Castle without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Penrith to Carlisle Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Graham Street station.
Penrith to Carlisle Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Carlisle Castle is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Carlisle Castle, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 15 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Graham Street to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 53 min. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Graham Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Graham Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Carlisle Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Penrith to Carlisle Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Carlisle Castle is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Penrith to Carlisle Castle.
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