The average train between Southampton and Penrith takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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 Southampton and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Penrith at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Penrith station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Southampton to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
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The distance between Southampton and Penrith is 428.1 km. The road distance is 514 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Penrith North Lakes via Wolverhampton in around 6h 18m.