The average train between Sanquhar and Penrith takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Sanquhar 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Sanquhar and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 8:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sanquhar is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Penrith at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sanquhar to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Sanquhar station and arriving at Penrith station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Sanquhar to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Sanquhar station.
Sanquhar to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Sanquhar to Penrith train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Sanquhar and Penrith is 108 km. The road distance is 123 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Sanquhar to Carlisle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 5m.