The average train between Penrith and Falkirk takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Falkirk. 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 2 hours between Penrith and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Falkirk station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Penrith to Falkirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Falkirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.
Book your Penrith to Falkirk train tickets online with TransPennine Express, ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Penrith and Falkirk is 162.2 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket in around 2h 19m.