The average train between Wilmslow and Penrith takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Wilmslow 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 hourly between Wilmslow and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wilmslow is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Penrith at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wilmslow to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow station and arriving at Penrith station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Wilmslow to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.
Wilmslow to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Wilmslow to Penrith train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wilmslow and Penrith is 152.7 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Wilmslow to Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 56m.