There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Scone by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 31m£72–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
4h 53m£22–36Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Sconecar 155.7 mi
2h 48m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
4h 2m£62–119Train #2
- Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 49m£60–97
Penrith to Scone by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Scone is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Scone. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Mansfield Road via Buchanan Bus Station and South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Scone. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Penrith and Scone is 186 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Scone without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Penrith to Scone, including transfers.
Penrith to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Scone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Scone is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Scone, Scotland?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Mansfield Road via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and South Street in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Mansfield Road via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and South Street in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penrith to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Penrith to Scone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Scone is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Penrith to Scone.
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