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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Penrith to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at €10
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penrith to Manchester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Penrith to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Manchester start from €10. The average price for this train route is around €68. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Penrith to Manchester?
The average train journey time from Penrith to Manchester is 1h 56m, covering a distance of 148 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 51m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Penrith to Manchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Penrith to Manchester?
The earliest train from Penrith to Manchester departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penrith to Manchester was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of €16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penrith to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €16 to €136 for a train ticket from Penrith to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €17, which is on 2026-01-28.