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The average train between Peterborough and Penrith takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Peterborough to Penrith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 35m
Duration
269 mi
Distance
£108
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
4h 28m
£90–139

Peterborough to Penrith train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Peterborough and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Peterborough to Penrith? 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.

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  • Distance: 269.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 4h 28m.

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