County Durham to Penrith Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between County Durham and Penrith takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from County Durham 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 35m
Duration: 126 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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3h 29m

£38–80

County Durham to Penrith train times

Trains run hourly between County Durham and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from County Durham is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:42 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
9:50 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 12m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 2:20 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
11:50 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 12:19 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 11m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from County Durham 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.