What is the best way to travel from Penrith to Glasgow?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Glasgow from Penrith. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Glasgow from Penrith?
You can reach Glasgow with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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TransPennine Express1h 52m006:31PenrithTrain Station08:23GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 06:31:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Avanti West Coast1h 47m007:39PenrithTrain Station09:26GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 09:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 47m
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Avanti West Coast1h 31m009:45PenrithTrain Station11:16GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:45:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 31m
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TransPennine Express1h 42m008:57PenrithTrain Station10:39GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:57:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 42m
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Northern2h 19m008:40PenrithLangwathby Train Station10:59GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Langwathby Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:40:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 19m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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TransPennine Express1h 51m006:31PenrithTrain Station08:22GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:31:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 08:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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TransPennine Express1h 39m008:56PenrithTrain Station10:35GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:56:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 39m
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Avanti West Coast1h 37m007:39PenrithTrain Station09:16GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 09:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 37m
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Avanti West Coast1h 29m010:32PenrithTrain Station12:01GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:32:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 12:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m
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Northern3h 1m007:34PenrithLangwathby Train Station10:35GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Langwathby Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:34:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Penrith to Glasgow?
You can get to Glasgow from Penrith in just 1h 29m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Avanti West Coast1h 31m009:45PenrithTrain Station11:16GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:45:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 31m
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TransPennine Express1h 42m008:57PenrithTrain Station10:39GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:57:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 42m
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Avanti West Coast1h 47m007:39PenrithTrain Station09:26GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 09:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 47m
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TransPennine Express1h 52m006:31PenrithTrain Station08:23GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 06:31:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Northern2h 19m008:40PenrithLangwathby Train Station10:59GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Langwathby Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:40:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 19m
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Avanti West Coast1h 29m010:32PenrithTrain Station12:01GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:32:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 12:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m
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Avanti West Coast1h 37m007:39PenrithTrain Station09:16GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 09:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 37m
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TransPennine Express1h 39m008:56PenrithTrain Station10:35GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:56:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 39m
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TransPennine Express1h 51m006:31PenrithTrain Station08:22GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:31:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 08:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Northern3h 1m007:34PenrithLangwathby Train Station10:35GlasgowCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Langwathby Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:34:00 to Central Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
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FlixBus2h 35m005:20PenrithTrain Station07:55GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 05:20:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express2h 35m012:55PenrithTrain Station15:30GlasgowBuchanan Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 12:55:00 to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Bus from Penrith to Glasgow
What are the most popular stations in Penrith and Glasgow?
In Penrith, you will usually depart from Motorway Service Station, Train Station or Langwathby Train Station, while in Glasgow you will be arriving at Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station or Queen Street Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Glasgow from Penrith? With 3 connections between 5 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Penrith and Glasgow, you can pay as low as £6 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Glasgow in just 1h 29m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Penrith and Glasgow are National Express, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Penrith and Glasgow is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Lowther or to Bishopbriggs, and look at flights from Carlisle Lake Airport, and landing at Glasgow Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Penrith to Glasgow?
The most popular companies between Penrith and Glasgow, are National Express, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Northern
All you need to know when you travel from Penrith to Glasgow
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Penrith to Glasgow. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Penrith to Glasgow
How can I reach Glasgow from Penrith?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Glasgow from Penrith.
How far is Glasgow from Penrith?
The distance between Penrith and Glasgow is 163.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Penrith and Glasgow?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 28 kgs, and a flight 40 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Penrith to Glasgow?
You can get to Glasgow with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Glasgow?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Glasgow in just 1h 29m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
More routes to Penrith and to Glasgow
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Penrith and to Glasgow. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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