Penrith to York, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

83.1 miles 133.8 km · straight line
97.2 miles actual route 156.5 km · driving distance
1h 57min estimated drive time
£15 - £18 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
125° SE bearing direction

How far is Penrith from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Penrith to York, United Kingdom is 83.1 miles (133.8 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located SE of Penrith. By car, the driving distance is approximately 97.2 miles, taking about 1h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Penrith and York, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Penrith to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 57min £15 - £18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 20min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 51min $12–$34* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Penrith & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Penrith
54.67°N, 2.76°W
Europe/London
146m elevation
York, United Kingdom
53.96°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 28 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 299.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM