There are 4 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 19m£55–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarketbus Ukn31
5h 51m£20–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhalltrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 39m£25–44Drive 141.3 mi
- Drive from Scunthorpe to Penrithcar 141.3 mi
2h 28m£36–51
Scunthorpe to Penrith by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Scunthorpe and Penrith is 187 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith, including transfers.
Scunthorpe to Penrith bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 station.
Scunthorpe to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Penrith is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarket via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Scunthorpe to Penrith bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 station.
Scunthorpe to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Penrith is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Scunthorpe to Penrith.
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