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Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 487 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £228 Average Price |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Penrith by coach or train
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Why should you book Plymouth to Penrith coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Plymouth to Penrith.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Penrith.
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 Plymouth to Penrith.
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 Plymouth to Penrith.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Penrith
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Buses from Plymouth to Penrith run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 14:05. The fastest coach covers the 487 km distance in 16h 20m.
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
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 14:05 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to PenrithYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Penrith 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
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
£48
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.
FAQs: Plymouth to Penrith coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Penrith 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 Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Penrith can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Penrith is £39; 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 Plymouth to Penrith is 16h 20m to travel the 487 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 Plymouth to Penrith leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Penrith leaves at 14:05.
There are 3 coaches a day from Plymouth to Penrith which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Penrith, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Penrith. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Penrith and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Penrith from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Penrith is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Penrith including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Penrith:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Penrith for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Penrith 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 Plymouth to Penrith.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Penrith:
- 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 Plymouth to Penrith:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Penrith.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Penrith
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Penrith
The major coach station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Penrith.
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Penrith from Plymouth.
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