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How to get fromPenrith to Helvellynby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Helvellyn by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to West Endbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from West End to Helvellyntaxi taxi
    45 min
    £23–28

  2. Drive 21.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penrith to Helvellyncar car 21.8 mi
    31 min
    £6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Helvellyntaxi taxi 21.8 mi
    31 min
    £45–60

  4. Line 508 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Bus Shelterbus bus 508
    2. Take the taxi from Bus Shelter to Helvellyntaxi taxi
    1h 18m
    £38–53

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  • Distance: 22.4 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

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

There is no direct connection from Penrith to Helvellyn. However, you can take the bus to West End then take the taxi to Helvellyn. Alternatively, you can drive from Penrith to Helvellyn in around 31 min.

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