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How to get fromRossendale to Penrithby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rossendale to Penrith by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 481 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Mary's Chambers to Arrival Standbus bus 481
    2. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2h 55m
    £27–51

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4h 7m
    £19–30

  3. Line 152 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 1m

  4. Drive  81.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rossendale to Penrithcar car 81.4 mi
    1h 47m
    £21–29

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3h 9m
    £34–60

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 26m
    £35–57

Rossendale to Penrith by bus and train

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Rossendale, England and Penrith, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Rail Station via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 7m.

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