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Durham Station to Penrith trains

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The average train between Durham Station and Penrith takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham Station 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.

3h 5m
Duration
92 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 39m
£29–59

Durham Station to Penrith train times

Trains run hourly between Durham Station and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham Station is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Penrith at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast9h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express6h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express6h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 14m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Durham Station 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.

Map of how to get from Durham Station to Penrith.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Durham Station, England and Penrith, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Newcastle to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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