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St Helens to Penrith trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Penrith takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from St Helens 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.

1h 27m
Duration
95 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

St Helens to Penrith train times

Trains run 3 times a day between St Helens and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 8:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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    train train 1h 25m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 95.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Penrith, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from St Helens Central to Penrith North Lakes 3 times a day. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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