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Penrith, Cumbria to London, Greater London from $44: 13 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penrith, United Kingdom
to
London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Penrith to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$44 by busBest price
394.5 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Penrith to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$130-320
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$44-63
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 394.5 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Pricing table
Company
TransPennine Express
Train
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$27-65
Company
TransPennine Express
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$29-70
Company
East Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$30-55
Company
Ryanair
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$30-230
Company
East Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
British Airways
Plane
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$55-330
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$55-160
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$60-350
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$75-430
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$95-140
Company
Loganair
Train
Plane
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$130-500

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $30 $33 $40 $19 $21 $25 $16
Train $78 $94 $46 $144 $80 $57 $84
Fly $205 $82 $55 $51 $85 $65 $57

Traveling From Penrith to London

The journey from Penrith to London offers a striking contrast between the serene charm of the Lake District and the vibrant pulse of the capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own vibe and character.

Covent Garden
• Famous for its street performances and bustling market.
• Offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and theatres.
Notting Hill
• Home to the colorful Portobello Road Market.
• Known for its picturesque streets and cultural festivals.
Shoreditch
• A hub for creative street art and trendy eateries.
• Offers a lively nightlife scene with unique bars.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at London's iconic spots.

The British Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
The Tower of London
Weekday afternoons typically see lower visitor numbers and great exploration.
Buckingham Palace
Try early morning visits during the Changing of the Guard for a less crowded view.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant, making outdoor activities and sightseeing more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation

For a captivating culinary experience, try the vibrant street food at Borough Market, where diverse flavors from around the globe come together in a lively atmosphere. This dynamic scene contrasts sharply with Penrith's traditional fare, offering an opportunity to savor dishes infused with local ingredients and innovative culinary twists.

Penrith - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Penrith and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$130-320

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$55-160
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$27-65

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$29-70

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$50-80

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$12-27
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$13-17
Plane
Website
http://britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$55-330

Plane from Newcastle to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$60-550

Plane from Edinburgh to London City

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$75-430

Plane from Edinburgh to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$60-350
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Penrith to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Leeds to London Victoria

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$28-40
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Leeds Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$20-29

Penrith to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Penrith and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Penrith to London by car, covering a distance of 466.7 km. 💸 Prepare for the trip with a budget of £75 to £111 for fuel and any potential tolls, ensuring a smooth and cost-effective drive to London. 🏙️ Arrive in London after approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant cityscape, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that await.
Average price
£74 - £109
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston with Avanti West Coast. 🌇 Sit back and relax during the 4-hour and 31-minute ride through the picturesque English countryside. 💰 Ticket prices for this train route range from £103 to £253, offering flexibility for different travel budgets.
Departure Point
Penrith North Lakes station
Arrival Point
London Euston station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Penrith to London typically include catering from the Avanti West Coast line, which offers a menu featuring a range of snacks, meals, and beverages. First Class passengers can enjoy complimentary food and drink service, while standard class and Business Class offer a cafeteria-style service where you can purchase items including hot meals, salads, and coffee.
• The train service from Penrith to London is operated mainly by Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. Avanti offers three classes of seating: Standard, First Class, and Standard Premium. Standard seating provides good comfort for a budget-friendly price, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter cabin environments. To check schedules and book tickets, visit Avanti's website at ">">avantiwestcoast.co.uk or TransPennine's at ">">tpexpress.co.uk
• Upon arrival at London Euston Station, you can easily navigate the station, which is well-signposted. There are facilities to leave luggage at the left luggage office located near the concourse. Restrooms are readily available throughout the station, but there are no shower facilities. For the fastest way to reach the city center, take the Northern Line tube from Euston to Tottenham Court Road; it's just a few stops away and offers access to central London attractions directly.
🛫 Experience a smooth and quick journey from Penrith to London by taking a direct flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with British Airways. The flight duration is just 1 hour, making it a convenient and efficient option for travelers.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
🚌 Starting from Penrith station, you can catch a bus to London with transfers at Leeds Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 The bus services operated by FlixBus and Megabus UK offer an affordable way to travel between Penrith and London. Ticket prices typically range from £35 to £50 for this route.
Departure Point
Penrith station
Arrival Point
London Victoria station