Penrith travel guide
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You're Going to Love Penrith
With a population of 14,793, Penrith is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.
Where to Eat in Penrith
If you’re looking for affordable options, Pooley bridge inn (Finkle St) and The Cross Keys Inn (5 Carleton Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Penrith
How to Get to Penrith
Plane
Although Penrith doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 80 km from Penrith.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Penrith, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Penrith to Birmingham takes 3h 19m and costs around RM 529 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about RM 172 for a 4h 08m trip. Located 0.4 km from the city centre, Penrith is the busiest station in Penrith. Another popular train station is Penrith Lazonby & Kirkoswald, located 10 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Penrith is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 146 km from Penrith. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Penrith, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Penrith takes 668 km and will cost you around RM 181. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about RM 336 for a journey of 861 km.
Airlines serving Penrith
Where to stay in Penrith
From 5-star hotels such as the Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments to great affordable options like the The Greyhound Hotel, Penrith offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 519 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 745 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Penrith
Most booked hotels in Penrith
Hiring a car in Penrith
Expect to pay RM 7.54 per litre in Penrith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 90.38 and RM 120.50.