The average train between Penrith and Lancaster takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is an hourly train service from Penrith to Lancaster. 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 Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 10:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. 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 Lancaster station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Penrith to Lancaster train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Lancaster train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lancaster station.
Book your Penrith to Lancaster train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Penrith and Lancaster is 68.9 km. The road distance is 82 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 34 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.