There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Penrith by bus, train, or car
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Line 16 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Manor Drive to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 16
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 58m£57–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 422
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
6h 59m£35–88Drive 169.8 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Penrithcar 169.8 mi
2h 56m£41–60Train
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 48m£64–123
Swindon to Penrith by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Penrith is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Manor Drive and arriving at Rail Station via Wolverhampton Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Swindon and Penrith is 171 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Penrith without a car is to line 16 bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Swindon to Penrith, including transfers.
Swindon to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Swindon to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Penrith is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Swindon, Staffordshire, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Manor Drive to Rail Station via Wolverhampton Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manor Drive to Penrith North Lakes via Wolverhampton Bus Station, Wolverhampton, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Manor Drive to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Swindon to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Penrith is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Swindon to Penrith.
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