The average train between Telford and Penrith takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Telford 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 Telford and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Telford to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Telford station and arriving at Penrith station via Penrith North Lakes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Telford to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wolverhampton station.
Telford to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Telford to Penrith train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Telford and Penrith is 222.1 km. The road distance is 285 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 16m.