What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne is 79 miles. The road distance is 64.1 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £26 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne.

How do I get a train ticket from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Where can I stay near Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are 2329+ hotels available in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2h
£26–56
Drive 63.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tynecar 63.7 mi
1h 17m
£16–23
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2h 21m
£22–49

Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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Distance: 78.2 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.

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