Is there a way to reach Penrith from Carlisle without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Carlisle to Penrith. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Penrith. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Carlisle to Penrith?

The average travel time from Carlisle to Penrith is about 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 18 miles (29 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Carlisle and Penrith?

The distance separating Carlisle and Penrith is 18 miles (29 km).

How frequently do buses run from Carlisle to Penrith each day?

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Infobus. The number of buses from Carlisle to Penrith can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Carlisle to Penrith as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

At what times does the first and last bus depart from Carlisle to Penrith?

The bus service operates between 1:55am and 1:35pm.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Carlisle to Penrith?

If you're headed to Penrith from Carlisle, chances are that your bus will leave from Carlisle Bus Station and arrive at Penrith Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Carlisle to Penrith?

You can expect to pay around $9 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $8 to $11, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can you do a day trip from Carlisle to Penrith?

Yes, a day trip from Carlisle to Penrith is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 1h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Penrith before making your way back to Carlisle.

Carlisle to Penrith Bus Tickets

Bus Carlisle to Penrith: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$9

Average bus trip duration30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:55am

Distance18 miles (28 km)

Latest bus departure1:35pm

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FlixBus

3.5/56,458 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi2.5

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Infobus

4/5449 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, Infobus, Megabus UK, RegioJet

Carlisle to Penrith Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Carlisle and Penrith?

Stops in Carlisle

A - Carlisle Bus Station

B - Court Square

Stops in Penrith

A - Penrith Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip Carlisle - Penrith

Is there a way to reach Penrith from Carlisle without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Carlisle to Penrith?
What is the distance between Carlisle and Penrith?
How frequently do buses run from Carlisle to Penrith each day?
At what times does the first and last bus depart from Carlisle to Penrith?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Carlisle to Penrith?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Carlisle to Penrith?
Can you do a day trip from Carlisle to Penrith?

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Carlisle and Penrith!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Carlisle to Penrith, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Carlisle to Penrith that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carlisle to Penrith, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carlisle to Penrith?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time30m	Avg Price$9	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time14m	Avg Price$31	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Carlisle by bus?

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