Penrith to Cambridge Trains

Penrith to Cambridge trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Cambridge takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 51m

Duration

343 mi

Distance

£150

Average price

Every 2 hours

Frequency

Penrith to Cambridge train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penrith and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
Show more

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