What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £40 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith Station and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Penrith Station and Edinburgh is 120 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

The train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Penrith Station to Edinburgh bus from?

Penrith Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith Station to Edinburgh train from?

Penrith Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Penrith Station to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Penrith Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Penrith Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

Penrith Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith Station to Edinburgh is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Penrith Station to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penrith Station to Edinburgh?

Book your Penrith Station to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penrith Station to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
1h 46m
£40–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
4h 2m
£22–39
Drive 111 mi
1. Drive from Penrith Station to Edinburghcar 111 mi
2h 15m
£27–39

Penrith Station to Edinburgh by foot and train

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Distance: 119 mi
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What companies run services between Penrith Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penrith Station to Princes Street via Penrith and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 2m.

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