The average train between Birmingham and Penrith takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Penrith at 8:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Penrith station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
Birmingham to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Birmingham to Penrith train tickets online with Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Birmingham and Penrith is 249.4 km. The road distance is 281 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 41m.