The average train between Penrith and Alnmouth takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Alnmouth. 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 Penrith and Alnmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Alnmouth at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Alnmouth? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Alnmouth. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Alnmouth station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Penrith to Alnmouth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
Penrith to Alnmouth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Alnmouth station.
Book your Penrith to Alnmouth train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and 3 other operators.
The distance between Penrith and Alnmouth is 108.5 km. The road distance is 181 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Alnmouth via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 2h 50m.