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How to get from Penrith to Glasgow?

Are you planning to travel to Glasgow from Penrith and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Penrith to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Penrith and Glasgow, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Penrith and Glasgow, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penrith Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Penrith to Glasgow, you have several transport options

Penrith to Glasgow bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Penrith to Glasgow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Penrith to Glasgow train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Penrith Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Penrith Glasgow

Carpooling between Penrith and Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Penrith or Glasgow.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Penrith to Glasgow transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Penrith Glasgow

City of departure
Penrith
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
102 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Penrith to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Penrith to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Penrith and Glasgow that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Penrith and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Penrith and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Penrith to Glasgow?
Prices Coach tickets from Penrith to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Penrith and Glasgow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Penrith and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Penrith to Glasgow are usually much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 102 mi distance.
Comfort Penrith-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Penrith to Glasgow?
Environmentally friendly The Penrith-Glasgow train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Penrith or Glasgow are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Penrith and Glasgow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Penrith Glasgow train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Penrith Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Penrith to Glasgow?
Flexible Carpooling from Penrith to Glasgow is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Penrith to Glasgow is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Penrith and Glasgow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Penrith to Glasgow can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Penrith Glasgow journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Penrith? Where do I arrive in Glasgow?

Penrith departure bus stations

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Penrith Departure Stations

Penrith North Lakes
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Glasgow arrival coach stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Glasgow Central
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Exhibition Centre
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Argyle Street
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Anderston
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Bridgeton
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Dalmarnock
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Pollokshaws West
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Penrith and Glasgow

Have you decided to travel from Penrith to Glasgow and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Penrith to Glasgow trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Penrith-Glasgow tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Glasgow during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Penrith-Glasgow ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Glasgow.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Penrith-Glasgow tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Glasgow during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Penrith to Glasgow. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Glasgow, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Penrith Glasgow

Most buses between Penrith and Glasgow are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Penrith and Glasgow usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Glasgow for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Penrith-Glasgow coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Penrith and Glasgow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Penrith from Glasgow varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Glasgow, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Penrith-Glasgow route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Penrith to Glasgow on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Penrith Glasgow

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Penrith Glasgow

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Penrith to Glasgow. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Penrith and Glasgow.

The average train journey time from Penrith to Glasgow depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Glasgow are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Penrith to Glasgow, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Penrith to Glasgow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Penrith and Glasgow, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Tickets for the Penrith to Glasgow route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Penrith to Glasgow

ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Penrith Glasgow

The duration of a carpool trip between Penrith and Glasgow also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Penrith to Glasgow depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Penrith to Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Penrith to Glasgow depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Penrith Glasgow to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Penrith and Glasgow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Penrith and Glasgow. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Penrith Glasgow

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