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Accrington to Penrith trains

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The average train between Accrington and Penrith takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Accrington to Penrith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 50m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 51m
£27–50

Accrington to Penrith train times

Trains run hourly between Accrington and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Accrington is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Penrith at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 59m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 44m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 46m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 42m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 30m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 18m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 42m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 30m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 18m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Accrington to Penrith? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 88.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Penrith North Lakes via Preston in around 1h 51m.

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