What is the cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Penrith is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherham to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Penrith?

The distance between Rotherham and Penrith is 152 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rotherham to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Rotherham to Penrith?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Rotherham to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Penrith bus from?

Rotherham to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Penrith train from?

Rotherham to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Penrith?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Rotherham to Penrith bus arrive?

Rotherham to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Booth's Supermarket station.

Where does the Rotherham to Penrith train arrive?

Rotherham to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Penrith is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rotherham to Penrith.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotherham to Penrith?

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Rotherham to Penrith - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 53m
£52–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarketbus Ukn31
3h 58m
£14–24
Drive 119.6 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Penrithcar 119.6 mi
2h 34m
£30–43
Bus via Rotherham Interchange/B6
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 2m
£17–28

Rotherham to Penrith by train

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Distance: 150.8 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Penrith North Lakes via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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