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North Shields to Penrith trains

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The average train between North Shields and Penrith takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from North Shields 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.

2h 53m
Duration
86 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 51m
£29–55

North Shields to Penrith train times

Trains run hourly between North Shields and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Shields is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Nexus MetroLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Nexus MetroLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 46m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 31m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Nexus MetroNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from North Shields 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.

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  • Distance: 85.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between North Shields, England and Penrith, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Newcastle to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.

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