Glasgow to Penrith train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Penrith by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Penrith take around 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 163 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  04:22. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 04:22, with the last train leaving at around 20:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £14.92.

We think any time is a great time to visit Penrith, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Penrith.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Penrith?

Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Penrith.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Penrith?

The Glasgow to Penrith train travel takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Penrith train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Penrith leaving Glasgow at around 04:22 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 04:22, with the final departure at 20:08.