There are 7 ways to get from Wick to Penrith by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 35m£112–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus
10h 45m£53–96Drive 362.9 mi
- Drive from Wick to Penrithcar 362.9 mi
6h 54m£90–129Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 39m£142–305Train
- Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 12m£172–339Bus, train
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
11h 16m£95–155Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 15m£233–521
Wick to Penrith by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Penrith is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Penrith is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Caithness General Hospital and arriving at Penrith via Bus Station Stance 3 and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Wick to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Inverness and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Wick and Penrith is 414 miles. The road distance is 365 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Penrith without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 35m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Wick to Penrith, including transfers.
Wick to Penrith bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Caithness General Hospital station.
Wick to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Penrith is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £170 - £340 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Penrith, England?
You can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Penrith via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Glasgow in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wick to Penrith North Lakes via Inverness and Haymarket in around 11h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–410
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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More Questions & Answers
Wick to Penrith bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Wick to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Penrith is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Wick to Penrith.
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