There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Crail by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h£56–100Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
6h 41m£29–46Drive 162.5 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Crailcar 162.5 mi
3h 3m£40–58Train, line 95 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Placebus 95
5h 14m£53–93Bus
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58 / ...
9h 58m£35–49
Penrith to Crail by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Crail is to bus via Glasgow which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Crail is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £60.
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, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
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 5h.
The distance between Penrith and Crail is 181 miles. The road distance is 163.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Crail without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Penrith to Crail, including transfers.
Penrith to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Crail train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Crail is to train which takes 5h and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 41m.
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 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bowling Green Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penrith to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Penrith to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Penrith to Crail train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Crail is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Penrith to Crail.
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