Cambridge to Penrith Trains

Cambridge to Penrith trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Penrith takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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.

4h 30m

Duration

336 mi

Distance

£154

Average price

Every 2 hours

Frequency

Cambridge to Penrith train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Penrith at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1:12 PM → 5:37 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
3:12 PM → 7:34 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
4:12 PM → 8:35 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
5:10 PM → 9:35 PM
4h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 18m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 12:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 18m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 12:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 18m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 12:30 PM
4h 20m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:23 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 1:35 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
11:51 AM → 4:34 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 18m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 12:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:30 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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