Travelling from Penrith to Preston by train

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

The fastest trains from Penrith to Preston take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 101 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. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.58.

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

Is there a direct train from Penrith to Preston?

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

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

The Penrith to Preston train travel takes about 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Penrith to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Penrith at around 05:58 and the last train leaving at around 21:40. This is the same at the weekend.