- Distance: 71.7 mi
- Duration: 55 min
The average train between Penrith and Preston takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. There is an hourly train service from Penrith to Preston. 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 Preston. 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 Preston at 10:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 55 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 Preston station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Penrith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Penrith to Preston train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Penrith and Preston is 100.5 km. The road distance is 115 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 53 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
