There are 5 ways to get from York to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 12m£47–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 12m£13–20Drive 96.9 mi
- Drive from York to Penrithcar 96.9 mi
1h 46m£24–35Train via Preston
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 24m£49–91Steam train
- Take the train from York to Carlisletrain The Dalesman East
6h 8m
York to Penrith by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Penrith is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from York to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Penrith. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between York and Penrith is 159 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from York to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from York to Penrith, including transfers.
York to Penrith bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Penrith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between York, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from York to Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 4h 12m.
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
York to Penrith bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Penrith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Penrith is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from York to Penrith.
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