Penrith to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penrith to London

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penrith to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penrith to London will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Penrith for London on Sat, May 30, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West CoastW33446 · W33767
    2:05 PM4h57
    Penrith station (PNR)
    7:02 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33460 · W33722
    3:07 PM4h50
    Penrith station (PNR)
    7:57 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33687 · W33678
    4:03 PM5h05
    Penrith station (PNR)
    9:08 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33704 · W33546
    1:05 PM5h01
    Penrith station (PNR)
    6:06 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33460
    3:07 PM4h55
    Penrith station (PNR)
    8:02 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Penrith to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 393 km

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Flight

€79

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€190

Average price

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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4h 16m

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1h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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British Airways

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Live departures

Penrith to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Penrith to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33548+Northern RailG89882+Avanti West CoastW334058:02 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h32
12:34 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW335488:02 AM Penrith station (PNR)
5h23
1:25 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33548 · W337878:02 AM Penrith station (PNR)
5h04
1:06 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastS77863 · W335488:20 AM Penrith station (PNR)
5h05
1:25 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastS77863 · W33548 · W337878:20 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h46
1:06 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84898+Avanti West CoastW337798:50 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h47
1:37 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW336949:05 AM Penrith station (PNR)
5h20
2:25 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33694 · W335719:05 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h57
2:02 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33694+Northern RailG89883+Avanti West CoastW337799:05 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h32
1:37 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84900+Avanti West CoastW336009:48 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h53
2:41 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33472+Northern RailG89870+Avanti West CoastW3360010:04 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h37
2:41 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33472 · W3345710:04 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h58
3:02 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW3347210:04 AM Penrith station (PNR)
5h05
3:09 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84904+Avanti West CoastW3370210:50 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h48
3:38 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33452 · W3378811:05 AM Penrith station (PNR)
4h59
4:04 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33704 · W335461:05 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h01
6:06 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33704+Northern RailG89871+Avanti West CoastW337811:05 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h33
5:38 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW337041:05 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h06
6:11 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84913+Avanti West CoastW336701:49 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h50
6:39 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33446 · W337672:05 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h57
7:02 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33446+Northern RailG89889+Avanti West CoastW336702:05 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h34
6:39 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastS77859 · W334462:21 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h46
7:07 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastS77859 · W33446 · W337672:21 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h41
7:02 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84914+Avanti West CoastW335922:48 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h49
7:37 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33460 · W337223:07 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h50
7:57 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW334603:07 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h55
8:02 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84919+Avanti West CoastW335693:50 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h00
8:50 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33687 · W336784:03 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h05
9:08 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33687+Northern RailG89873+Avanti West CoastW335694:03 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h47
8:50 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastS77865 · W33687 · W336784:20 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h48
9:08 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastS77865 · W336874:20 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h07
9:27 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84921+Avanti West CoastW335884:49 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h03
9:52 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW335285:04 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h12
10:16 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33528+Northern RailG89895+Avanti West CoastW335885:04 PM Penrith station (PNR)
4h48
9:52 PM London Euston (EUS)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84925+Avanti West CoastW335795:48 PM Penrith station (PNR)
5h11
10:59 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Penrith to London.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penrith to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Penrith to London?

The best time to book your train from Penrith to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Penrith to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Penrith to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Penrith to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penrith to London

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Trains from Penrith to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 3h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance
393 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Penrith to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Penrith and London from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€28
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Trains from Penrith to London

On average, 11 or 12 daily direct trains services run between Penrith and London between Monday and Saturday inclusive. A number of additional services require a single change, usually at Crewe or Lancaster. Slightly fewer services operate on Sundays but passengers still have a choice of several direct trains. The fastest service takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes to complete the journey.

Which train companies travel from Penrith to London?

Virgin Trains operates the service between Penrith and London. On non-direct services, the company operates both legs of the journey.

How long is the train from Penrith to London?

The length of the train journey between Penrith and London depends on the time of departure and the day of the week. Depending on the service selected, passengers choosing a direct train can expect a journey time of between 3 hours and about 4 hours 30 minutes. Train services requiring a change are not noticeably slower, and usually take between 3 and 4 hours to complete the journey.

How many trains are there from Penrith to London?

Around 25 train services travel between Penrith and London each weekday and on Saturdays. Around half of these are direct while the others incorporate a single change. The first service of the day leaves early in the morning and the last in the early evening. On Sundays, around 20 services operate on the route.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Penrith to London?

Departure train station: Located just under a mile from the centre of the town of Penrith, Penrith station has a public car park, good local bus links and a taxi rank. National Express coaches also serve the station. Vending machines offer cold drinks and snacks. Step-free access to all platforms benefits passengers with mobility problems, heavy luggage or pushchairs.

Arrival train station: London Euston is situated in central London, close to several other mainline stations, including St Pancras. Passengers arriving at Euston may find it most convenient to continue their journey by tube. The Victoria line and both branches of the Northern line serve Euston, while the nearby Euston Square underground station is on the Hammersmith & City, Circle and Metropolitan lines. Euston station also has a large taxi rank and a bus station. The station concourse offers extensive eating and shopping facilities.

FAQs: Trains from Penrith to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Penrith to London can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Penrith to London is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Penrith to London is 3h 8m to travel the 393 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Penrith to London leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Penrith to London leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Penrith to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Penrith to London, you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Penrith and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to London from Penrith is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Penrith to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Penrith and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penrith to London

Penrith
London
The major train station for departures in Penrith is Penrith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith for your trip from Penrith to London.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 11:30 - 19:00 Advance purchase tickets are available between 09:10 and 16:30 Monday at Saturday and from 08:00 to 16:30 on a Sunday
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penrith
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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