The average train between Taunton and Penrith takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Taunton 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 Taunton and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 9:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Penrith at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Penrith station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Taunton to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Penrith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Taunton to Penrith train tickets online with Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Taunton and Penrith is 406.6 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 43m.