Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) bus

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Compare train and bus for Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Bus
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Train

$8

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR):

A train is $0.88 (€0.71) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) is by train with an average journey time of 15m.

Other travel options to Carlisle station (CAR) take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penrith station (PNR) and Carlisle station (CAR) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users.

Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6

Compare prices and tickets Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR)

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Buses from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 05:20. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average bus duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
5:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)

FAQs: Bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlisle station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) is 35m to travel the 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) leaves at 5:20 AM.
A day trip to Carlisle station (CAR) from Penrith station (PNR) is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penrith station (PNR) and Carlisle station (CAR) including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
No, luggage for the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Since neither Penrith station (PNR) nor Carlisle station (CAR) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Penrith station (PNR) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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