- Distance: 17.7 mi
- Duration: 13 min
The train between Carlisle and Penrith takes 13 min. There is an hourly train service from Carlisle 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 Carlisle and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Penrith at 9:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Penrith station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Carlisle to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Carlisle to Penrith train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Carlisle and Penrith is 28 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 13 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
