The average train between Brighton and Penrith takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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 hourly between Brighton and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Penrith at 10:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Penrith station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Brighton to Penrith train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Penrith train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Brighton to Penrith train tickets online with Thameslink and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Brighton and Penrith is 461.6 km. The road distance is 536 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Penrith North Lakes via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 5h 22m.