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Gourock to Penrith

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:29 PM
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Gourock to Penrith

Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

Country Language
Scotland English
England English

Currency

Country Currency
Scotland Pound sterling (GBP)
England Pound sterling (GBP)

Distance

The distance between Gourock and Penrith is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

  • By car: The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Gourock and Penrith. You will need to take a train from Gourock to Glasgow Central, then change trains for Penrith.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Gourock and Penrith. You will need to take a bus from Gourock to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, then change buses for Penrith.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Gourock and Penrith will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will be approximately £20-£30.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be approximately £30-£50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be approximately £20-£30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Penrith is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmer and there are more things to do.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Penrith, including:

  • The George Hotel: A traditional pub serving a range of classic British dishes.
  • The Crown Inn: A cosy pub serving a selection of real ales and traditional pub food.
  • The Station Hotel: A modern hotel serving a variety of dishes, including international cuisine.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to do in Penrith, including:

  • Penrith Castle: A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Rheged Centre: A cultural centre with a variety of exhibitions and events.
  • Whinfell Forest: A large forest with a variety of walking and cycling trails.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Gourock to Penrith?
  • The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
  • Is there a direct train service between Gourock and Penrith?
  • No, there is no direct train service between Gourock and Penrith.
  • What is the best time to visit Penrith?
  • The best time to visit Penrith is during the summer months (June-August).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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