There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Melmerby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Northallertontrain Edinburgh - York
3h 30m£71–106Drive 70.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Melmerbycar 70.5 mi
1h 20m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 1bus 36
5h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Melmerby is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Melmerby is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Melmerby. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Grange Terrace via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Melmerby. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Northallerton via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Penrith and Melmerby is 143 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Melmerby without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Penrith to Melmerby, including transfers.
Penrith to Melmerby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Melmerby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Melmerby is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Melmerby, North Yorkshire, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Carlisle to Northallerton once a week. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Grange Terrace via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus Station, and Bus Station Stand 4 in around 5h 11m.
Train from Carlisle to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Melmerby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Penrith to Melmerby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Northallerton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Melmerby is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Penrith to Melmerby.
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