What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen is to bus which costs £3 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Herald Office and arriving at Costa Coffee. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen?

The distance between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen?

The bus from Herald Office to Costa Coffee takes 51 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Kirkby Stephen bus from?

Penrith to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Herald Office station.

Where does the Penrith to Kirkby Stephen bus arrive?

Penrith to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Costa Coffee station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Kirkby Stephen is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Penrith to Kirkby Stephen.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Stephen?

There are 628+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.

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Penrith to Kirkby Stephen by bus

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Distance: 25.9 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Herald Office to Costa Coffee every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 51 min. Western Dales Community Trnsp also services this route 6 times a week.

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