The average train between Penrith and Birmingham NEC takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Birmingham NEC. 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 NEC. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 5:26 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 8:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 6m. 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 NEC station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
Penrith to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham International station.
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The distance between Penrith and Birmingham NEC is 255.4 km. The road distance is 294 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham International every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 5m.