What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Crail?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Crail is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Crail?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Crail is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Crail?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Crail. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Bowling Green Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Crail?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Crail. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Penrith to Crail?

The distance between Penrith and Crail is 181 miles. The road distance is 163.4 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Crail without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Crail without a car is to train via Bus Station which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Crail?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Penrith to Crail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Crail bus from?

Penrith to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Crail train from?

Penrith to Crail train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Crail?

The best way to get from Penrith to Crail is to train via Bus Station which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Penrith to Crail bus arrive?

Penrith to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Penrith to Crail train arrive?

Penrith to Crail train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Crail?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Crail is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Penrith to Crail.

Where can I stay near Crail?

There are 980+ hotels available in Crail.

Penrith to Crail - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 104 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Crail by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bus Station
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
4h 5m
£64–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 50m
£31–59
Drive 162.5 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Crailcar 162.5 mi
3h 3m
£40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
4h 28m
£62–107
Line 104 bus, train, bus, line 95 bus
1. Take the bus from Graham Street to Stand A - English Streetbus 104
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkcaldytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbourbus X61 / ...
5. Take the bus from Harbour to Bowling Green Placebus 95
5h 58m
£52–84

Penrith to Crail by train and bus

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4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.6 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Crail, Scotland?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Bowling Green Place via Haymarket, Cupar, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bowling Green Place via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 50m.

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