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What is the best way to travel from Penrith to Birmingham?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Carpool for the journey to Birmingham from Penrith. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Car is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 55m
$16
$39
4
Car
3h 10m
$24
$24
1

What is the cheapest way to reach Birmingham from Penrith?

You can get to Birmingham with just $16 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $20
tomorrow
from $16
Thursday
Friday
from $45
Saturday
from $23
Sunday
from $28
Monday

    Cheapest Buses today

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:40 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $24

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:40 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:25 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 10m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Penrith
    2:00 PM
    Birmingham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $24

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:25 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61

What are the fastest trips from Penrith to Birmingham?

You can get to Birmingham from Penrith in just 3h 10m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 4h 55m
tomorrow
from 4h 55m
Thursday
Friday
from 10h 20m
Saturday
from 3h 10m
Sunday
from 4h 55m
Monday

    Fastest Buses today

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:40 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $24

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:40 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45

    Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 10m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Penrith
    2:00 PM
    Birmingham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $24
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:25 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    7:25 PM
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    2:35 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    12:55 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Penrith
    Rail Station
    6:00 PM
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Penrith to Birmingham

What are the most popular stations in Penrith and Birmingham?

In Penrith, you will usually depart from Motorway Service Station, Rail Station or Langwathby Train Station, while in Birmingham you will be arriving at New Street, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, 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 Birmingham from Penrith? With 3 connections between 3 Bus and Car 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 Birmingham, you can pay as low as $16 with a Bus from National Express.

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 Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Birmingham in just 3h 10m.

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 Birmingham are National Express, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, 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 Birmingham 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 Erdington, and look at flights from Carlisle Lake Airport, and landing at Birmingham 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 Birmingham?

The most popular companies between Penrith and Birmingham, are National Express, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Penrith to Birmingham

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Penrith to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham

How can I reach Birmingham from Penrith?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Car, with which you can get to Birmingham from Penrith.

How far is Birmingham from Penrith?

The distance between Penrith and Birmingham is 154.6 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Penrith and Birmingham?

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 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 42 kgs, and a flight 61 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Penrith to Birmingham?

You can get to Birmingham with just $16 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Birmingham?

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 Birmingham in just 3h 10m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Penrith and to Birmingham

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Penrith and to Birmingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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