The average train between Penrith and Redcar takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Redcar. 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 Redcar. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Redcar at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 59m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Redcar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Redcar Central station via Newcastle station and Darlington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Penrith to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
Penrith to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Redcar Central station.
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The distance between Penrith and Redcar is 109.4 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Redcar Central via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Darlington in around 3h 54m.