There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 40m£39–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
3h 2m£21–47Drive 101.8 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Greater Manchestercar 101.8 mi
1h 47m£25–36
Penrith to Greater Manchester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £35 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Horton Road via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Penrith and Greater Manchester is 104 miles. The road distance is 102.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Penrith to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Greater Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Greater Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Penrith to Greater Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Greater Manchester is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Penrith to Greater Manchester.
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