How far is Birmingham from Penrith?

About 155 miles (250 km) separate Birmingham and Penrith.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Penrith?

Most of the buses traveling from Birmingham to Penrith leave from Coach Station and arrive at Penrith Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Birmingham to Penrith from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Penrith on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:50pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	5:40pm	Penrith Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:50pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	5:40pm	Penrith Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	1:40pm	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	12h 50m	2:30am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	9h 45m	5:15am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Penrith on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:50pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	5:40pm	Penrith Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:50pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	5:40pm	Penrith Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	10h 15m	5:15am	Penrith (Brunswick Road)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Coach Station	4h 50m	5:40pm	Penrith Bus Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Penrith

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

155 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $84	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $25	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,711 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29711 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $15

National Express Birmingham Penrith recent customer reviews

Hit no air conditioning Hour late not informed stopping in Tebay. And wouldn’t give our luggage until after his break was over

Martina A.

April 6, 2024

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Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Penrith?

Stops in Birmingham

A - Coach Station

B - Birmingham Airport

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Stops in Penrith

A - Penrith Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Penrith by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/13

$28

11/14

$30

Today

$29

11/16

$30

11/17

$16

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Penrith was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Penrith, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $59 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Penrith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-17.