What is the travel distance from Edinburgh to Penrith?

Edinburgh and Penrith are 91 miles (146 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Penrith?

The majority of buses traveling from Edinburgh to Penrith start their journey at Bus Station and wind up at Penrith Bus Stop. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Edinburgh to Penrith from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Penrith on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:37pm	Edinburgh Airport	4h 53m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	Cheapest
Bus	9:43pm	Newbridge	4h 47m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	Fastest
Bus	9:15pm	Bus Station	5h 15m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Edinburgh Haymarket Station South (Stop HH)	5h 5m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags
Bus	9:20pm	Edinburgh Princess Street (Stop PU)	5h 10m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Penrith

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 1 hour 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 36mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $33	Average Duration5h 2m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $197	Average Duration1h 36m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Penrith?

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Stops in Penrith

A - Penrith Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Penrith by bus

What is the travel distance from Edinburgh to Penrith?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Penrith?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$12

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$14

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The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Penrith was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $11

To 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 $11 to $26 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 $14 which is on 2025-11-22.