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How to get fromSomerset to Penrithby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Somerset to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 2m
    £113–191

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hospital Grounds to Bus Stationbus bus U2
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus bus
    12h 4m
    £40–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    9h 40m
    £49–84

  4. Drive  291.4 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Penrithcar car 291.4 mi
    4h 44m
    £72–104

  5. Line 404 bus, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 30m
    £61–144

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 17m
    £103–177

  7. Line 404 bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 8m
    £70–174

  8. Line 404 bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 44m
    £75–194

Somerset to Penrith by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Penrith North Lakes via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Verriers to Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 40m.

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