Penrith to York bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penrith to York

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penrith to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penrith to York will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Penrith for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
11:157h26
Penrith
18:41York
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Penrith to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 134 km

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Train

£37

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Penrith to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Penrith to York coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express11:15 Penrith
7h26
18:41 York0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Penrith to York coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Penrith to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penrith to York.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penrith to York.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Penrith to York.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penrith to York

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Buses from Penrith to York run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £23 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 19:49. The fastest coach covers the 134 km distance in 7h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £23
Distance
134 km
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 8m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
19:49
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £23

Bus providers: National Express from Penrith to YorkYou can travel by bus between Penrith to York with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£27
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Penrith to York coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith to York by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Penrith to York can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penrith to York is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Penrith to York is 7h 8m to travel the 134 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Penrith to York leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penrith to York leaves at 19:49.
There are 2 coaches a day from Penrith to York which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Penrith to York, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penrith and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to York from Penrith is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penrith to York is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penrith and York including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penrith to York:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penrith to York for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penrith to York depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Penrith to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penrith to York:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Penrith to York:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Penrith to York.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penrith to York with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penrith to York with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penrith to York with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Penrith and York

Penrith
York
The major coach station for departures in Penrith is Penrith, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith, Rail Station for your trip from Penrith to York.
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Address
Penrith Rail Station,Ullswater Rd,CA11 7JQ

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