Travel Information between Birmingham and Penrith
| 154 miles (249 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $20 - $24 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 4 h 50 min | |
| Train • $24 (€22) • 2 h 36 min | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 154 miles (249 km) by bus or train from Birmingham to Penrith. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Penrith.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Penrith is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Penrith
Travel to Penrith easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Penrith.

There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Penrith including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Penrith is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Penrith:
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€22) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Penrith from Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 2 h 36 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 50 min of travel time.
The distance from Birmingham to Penrith is approximately 154 miles (249 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Penrith is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Birmingham to Penrith as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Penrith:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Penrith, Rail Station.
- Most travelers catch their train from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Penrith.
The following travel companies offer services from Birmingham to Penrith:
- National Express can take you to Penrith by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Birmingham to Penrith for $20 (€18).
- Avanti West Coast can get you to Penrith by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Penrith for $24 (€22) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Penrith with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 1 direct bus per day.
- 1 direct train per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Penrith as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Birmingham and Penrith.
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