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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Edinburgh Haymarket Station South (Stop HH) | Penrith (Brunswick Road) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Newbridge | Penrith (Brunswick Road) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | Penrith (Brunswick Road) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Edinburgh Princess Street (Stop PU) | Penrith (Brunswick Road) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Edinburgh Airport | Penrith (Brunswick Road) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Penrith
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Penrith?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Penrith
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith?
The cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Penrith start from £11. The average price for this route is around £13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Penrith?
The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Penrith is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 335 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Penrith route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Penrith?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Penrith at 20:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:43.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Penrith?
A bus journey from Edinburgh to Penrith produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Penrith?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29858 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Penrith?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Penrith?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Penrith?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Penrith was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of £8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Penrith as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £8 to £12 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2026-01-24.
