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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to London is to bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to London is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penrith and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at London Euston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Penrith to London?

The distance between Penrith and London is 288 miles. The road distance is 284.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £180.

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

The train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Penrith to London bus from?

Penrith to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Booth's Supermarket station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to London train from?

Penrith to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to London?

The best way to get from Penrith to London is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Penrith to London bus arrive?

Penrith to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Penrith to London train arrive?

Penrith to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Penrith to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to London is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Penrith to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Penrith to London?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penrith to London?

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Where can I stay near London?

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Penrith to London - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 16m
£100–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to London Victoriabus Ukn31
6h 50m
£30–140
Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31
6h 28m
£37–70
Drive 283 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Londoncar 283 mi
4h 58m
£69–100
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 17m
£106–345
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
4h 44m
£123–357
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
4h 56m
£135–376
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 6m
£84–325

Penrith to London by train

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Distance: 286.8 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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