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How to get fromPenrith to The Tarnsby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Penrith to The Tarns by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to The Tarnstaxi taxi
    1h 47m
    £34–51

  2. Drive  27.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penrith to The Tarnscar car 27.8 mi
    42 min
    £7–10

  3. Bus, line 555 bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus bus 555 / ...
    3. Take the bus from bus interchange to Chapel Cottagebus bus 505
    3h 6m
    £9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penrith to The Tarnstaxi taxi 27.8 mi
    42 min
    £60–75

  5. Train, line 599 bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to bus interchangebus bus 599 / ...
    4. Take the bus from bus interchange to Chapel Cottagebus bus 505
    3h 10m
    £18–30

  6. Bus, line 555 bus, line 505 bus via Holling Brow

    1. Take the bus from Penrith to Keswickbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus bus 555 / ...
    3. Take the bus from bus interchange to Holling Browbus bus 505
    3h 15m
    £9

Penrith to The Tarns by train and bus

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and The Tarns, England?

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Chapel Cottage via Bus Station and bus interchange in around 3h 6m.

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