Bus from Birmingham to Penrith: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Penrith on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Coach Station
    Penrith Bus StopCheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Coach Station
      Penrith Bus StopNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      Great Charles Street Queensway
      Penrith (Brunswick Road)No tags
      FlixbusBus
      Great Charles Street Queensway
      Penrith (Brunswick Road)No tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Penrith

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just €30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      3hAverage duration
      249 kmDistance
      10kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price€13 - €86Average duration9h 45m
      6kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average price€30 - €30Average duration3h
      10kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Penrith

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Penrith?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Penrith start from €13. The average price for this route is around €24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Penrith?

        The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Penrith is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 250 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 50m and is operated by National Express.

      3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Penrith route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Penrith?

        The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Penrith at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Penrith?

        A bus journey from Birmingham to Penrith produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. Which is the best bus company from Birmingham 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 29871 reviews.

      7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Penrith?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Birmingham 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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham 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.

      Best price found
      27/01
      €14
      28/01
      €14
      Today
      €16
      30/01
      €19
      31/01
      No data
      01/02
      €14
      02/02
      No data
      03/02
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Penrith was searched and found on 1 Feb 2026 with a price of €14

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Penrith as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from €14 to €50 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Penrith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €14, which is on 2026-02-01.

      Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Penrith?

      busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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