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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Penrith is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £26.

How far is it from Sunderland to Penrith?

The distance between Sunderland and Penrith is 91 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Penrith without a car is to train and line 104 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sunderland to Penrith, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Penrith is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Sunderland to Penrith.

Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 872+ hotels available in Penrith.

Sunderland to Penrith - 2 ways to travel via train, line 104 bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Sunderland to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 104 bus
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Town Hallbus 104
2h 47m
£32–55
Drive 73.6 mi
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1. Drive from Sunderland to Penrithcar 73.6 mi
1h 41m
£18–26

Sunderland to Penrith by train and bus

78Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.7 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Sunderland to Penrith. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, walk to La Mexxaluna, then take the line 104 bus to Town Hall. Alternatively, you can drive from Sunderland to Penrith in around 1h 41m.

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