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Penrith to Edinburgh by bus

The journey from Penrith to Edinburgh by bus is 90.63 mi and takes 4 hrs 0 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:15 and the last at 13:15. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Edinburgh by bus for as little as £10.82 or as much as £20.14. The best price for this journey is £10.82.

Lowest Price£10.82
Journey Duration4 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£10.82
Highest Price£20.14
First Departure13:15
Last Departure13:15
Distance90.63 mi
DeparturePenrith
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersNational Express

Penrith to Edinburgh Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Penrith to Edinburgh?

The cheapest bus tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh cost £10.82. On average, you can expect to spend around £13.83 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Penrith to Edinburgh.
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When you're traveling from Penrith to Edinburgh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £13.83. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Penrith to Edinburgh take by bus?

The distance between Penrith to Edinburgh is approximately 90.63 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Penrith and Edinburgh runs for about 90.63 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Penrith to Edinburgh as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Penrith to Edinburgh leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Penrith to Edinburgh leaving at 13:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 13:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Penrith to Edinburgh leaving at 13:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 13:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Penrith to Edinburgh?

The exact number of journeys from Penrith to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Penrith to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Penrith to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Penrith to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh

The cheapest Penrith - Edinburgh bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by bus

When travelling to Edinburgh by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Penrith to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.21kg
Bus
10.94kg
Flight
29.17kg
Car
23.34kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh?
A bus ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh is £13.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.82.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Edinburgh is £10.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Penrith and Edinburgh by bus?
Penrith to Edinburgh is 90.63 mi.
How long does the bus between Penrith and Edinburgh take?
Penrith to Edinburgh is on average 4 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Penrith to Edinburgh?
Penrith to Edinburgh has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Penrith to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest bus from Penrith to Edinburgh departs at 13:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Penrith to Edinburgh depart?
The latest bus from Penrith to Edinburgh departs at 13:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £10.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Penrith to Edinburgh?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Penrith to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Penrith to Edinburgh by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Penrith and Edinburgh is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Penrith to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Penrith and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Edinburgh by bus?
The bus journey from Penrith to Edinburgh creates 10.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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