There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Waterfoot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Blackpool North - Leeds / ...
3h 3m£34–58Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Waterfootcar 81.1 mi
1h 43m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus X43
3h 39m£23–34Train, line 464 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Hotelbus 464
3h 18m
Penrith to Waterfoot by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Waterfoot is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Waterfoot is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Waterfoot. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Royal Hotel via Charlotte Street, Printworks and Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Waterfoot. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Penrith and Waterfoot is 104 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Waterfoot without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Penrith to Waterfoot, including transfers.
Penrith to Waterfoot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Waterfoot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Waterfoot is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Waterfoot, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Royal Hotel via Preston, Burnley Manchester Road, Railway Station, and Bus station in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Royal Hotel via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Printworks, and Bus station in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Printworks to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
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Penrith to Waterfoot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Penrith to Waterfoot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Waterfoot is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Penrith to Waterfoot.
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