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How to get from Penrith to Carlisle?

Planning to travel to Penrith from Carlisle and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Penrith to Carlisle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Penrith and Carlisle, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Penrith to Carlisle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penrith Carlisle trip.

For your trip from Penrith to Carlisle, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Penrith to Carlisle

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Penrith to Carlisle, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Penrith to Carlisle train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Penrith Carlisle train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Penrith Carlisle

Carpooling from Penrith to Carlisle is perfect if you want to travel to Carlisle in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Penrith or Carlisle.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Penrith to Carlisle transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Penrith Carlisle Travel Information

Departure city
Penrith
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Distance
17 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Penrith to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Penrith to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Penrith and Carlisle that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Penrith and Carlisle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Penrith and Carlisle

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Penrith to Carlisle?
Environmentally friendly The Penrith Carlisle train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Penrith or Carlisle are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Penrith Carlisle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Penrith Carlisle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Penrith to Carlisle?
Flexible Carpooling from Penrith to Carlisle is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Penrith to Carlisle is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Penrith Carlisle trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Penrith to Carlisle?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Penrith and Carlisle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Penrith and Carlisle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Penrith-Carlisle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Penrith to Carlisle are mostly much slower than trains to Carlisle to cover the 17 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Penrith? Where do I arrive in Carlisle?

Penrith Departure Bus Stations

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Bus Penrith Carlisle

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Penrith-Carlisle bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Penrith and Carlisle usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Carlisle for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Penrith from Carlisle varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Carlisle, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Penrith-Carlisle varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Penrith-Carlisle bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Penrith Carlisle

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Trains Penrith Carlisle

The average train journey time from Penrith to Carlisle depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Carlisle are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Penrith to Carlisle. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Penrith and Carlisle.

Train tickets from Penrith to Carlisle can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best train fares between Penrith and Carlisle, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Penrith and Carlisle

First TransPennine Express
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Virgin Trains
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Carpool Penrith Carlisle

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Penrith to Carlisle depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Penrith-Carlisle, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Penrith and Carlisle. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Penrith to Carlisle depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Penrith Carlisle

Blablacar
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