The average train between Penrith and Birmingham takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Birmingham. 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 every 4 hours between Penrith and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 10:56 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith station and arriving at Birmingham station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Penrith to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Penrith and Birmingham is 249.4 km. The road distance is 281 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 46m.