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How to get fromThirsk to Penrithby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Thirsk to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northallerton to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    3h 54m
    £53–93

  2. Bus via York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus bus
    5h 31m
    £16–22

  3. Drive  74.7 mi

    1. Drive from Thirsk to Penrithcar car 74.7 mi
    1h 23m
    £19–27

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4h 25m
    £51–108

  5. Bus, train via Preston

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 14m
    £52–98

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 36
    3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus bus
    6h 5m

Thirsk to Penrith by bus

Calendar55Weekly Buses
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 136.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Penrith North Lakes via Thirsk, Northallerton, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Penrith via Station Road, Rougier Street, and Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 5h 31m.

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