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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Penrith
    Destination location: Penrith Bus Stop
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $22
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Airport (MAN)
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Penrith
    Destination location: Penrith Bus Stop
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $24
Bus Manchester to Penrith: Trip Overview

Bus Manchester to Penrith: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$27
Average bus trip duration2h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:35 AM
Distance85 miles (136 km)
Latest bus departure10:30 AM

Manchester to Penrith Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures9:35AM - 10:30AM
Minimum Price$25
Average Ticket Price$27
Minimum Trip Duration2h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h45m
Distance85 miles (136 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Penrith

The bus is the best choice to get to Penrith without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The travel time from Manchester to Penrith is about 2h 45m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 miles (137 km) that separate the two cities.

About 85 miles (137 km) separate Manchester and Penrith.

You can choose from 2 travel times and travel with National Express and Infobus. The number of buses operating from Manchester to Penrith may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Manchester to Penrith a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 9:35 AM and ending at 10:30 AM.

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

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. $19 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Penrith from Manchester.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Manchester to Penrith is $27. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $19 and $46, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Manchester to Penrith! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Manchester and Penrith is about 5h 30m. So you'll have enough time to visit Penrith before returning to Manchester in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Manchester to Penrith but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Penrith, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Penrith will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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