The average train between Penrith and Wigton takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 37 min. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Wigton. 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 Wigton. 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 Wigton at 6:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Wigton. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Wigton station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Penrith to Wigton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Wigton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wigton station.
Book your Penrith to Wigton train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Penrith and Wigton is 31.2 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigton via Carlisle in around 1h 13m.