Travelling from Penrith to Lancaster by train

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

The fastest trains from Penrith to Lancaster take around 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 68 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Penrith is scheduled to depart at around  05:58. The last departure is usually at around 21:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Penrith at around 05:58, with the last train leaving at around 19:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.09.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lancaster, 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 Lancaster.

Is there a direct train from Penrith to Lancaster?

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

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

The Penrith to Lancaster train travel takes about 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Penrith to Lancaster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving Penrith at around 05:58 and the last train leaving at around 21:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Penrith at around 05:58, with the final departure at 19:49.