Train from Lancaster to Penrith: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lancaster to Penrith on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Lancaster
Penrith (North Lakes)Cheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Lancaster
Penrith (North Lakes)Fastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Lancaster
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Lancaster
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Lancaster
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:16 AM GMT.

Get from Lancaster to Penrith

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
38mAverage duration
69 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster to Penrith by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Penrith?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Penrith start from R 190. The average price for this train route is around R 564. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Penrith?

    The average train journey time from Lancaster to Penrith is 38m, covering a distance of 69 km. The quickest train can get you there in 34m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lancaster to Penrith route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lancaster to Penrith?

    The earliest train from Lancaster to Penrith departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:58.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Lancaster to Penrith?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lancaster to Penrith?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Lancaster to Penrith?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lancaster to Penrith?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

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R 173
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R 173
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R 199
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