Penrith to London Train

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Penrith to London by train

The journey from Penrith to London by train is 393.58 km and takes 3 hrs 59 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:59 a.m. and the last at 10:38 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Penrith to London by train for as little as $70.04 or as much as $317.67. The best price for this journey is $70.04.

Lowest Price $70.04
Journey Duration 3 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $70.04
Highest Price $317.67
First Departure 5:59 a.m.
Last Departure 10:38 p.m.
Distance 393.58 km
Departure Penrith
Arrival London
Carriers Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Penrith to London Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Penrith to London with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Penrith to London. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Penrith to London by train?

When you're traveling from Penrith to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $126.37. You might be able to find prices as low as $70.04, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Penrith to London. On average, though, you'll pay about $126.37 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Penrith to London by train?

The journey between Penrith and London by train is approximately 393.58 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Penrith to London covers a distance of 393.58 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Penrith to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Penrith to London leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Penrith to London leaving at 5:59 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:38 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Penrith to London, which usually leaves at 5:59 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:38 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Penrith to London?

In Penrith, departure stations include Penrith (North Lakes). When you arrive in London, you may be able to disembark at stations such as London bridge,London, Stratford,London, Marble Arch,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Southend airport,London Southend Airport,London, Victoria Coach Station,London St. Pancras International,LONDON,London Euston,London waterloo east,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Gatwick Airport,Luton Airport (LTN),London Stansted Airport,London paddington,London City Airport, LCY,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Penrith leave for London?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Penrith to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 13 departures from Penrith which travel directly to London. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Penrith to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Penrith to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Penrith to London travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to London

The cheapest Penrith - London train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.17.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper from Penrith to London
Compare services on board when travelling from Penrith to London by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Caledonian Sleeper
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wifi WiFi check check
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accessibility Accessibility cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Penrith to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.55kg
Bus
29.52kg
Flight
78.72kg
Car
62.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and London are 27.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and London? By taking the train between Penrith and London you will save 51.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to London?
A train ticket from Penrith to London is $126.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $70.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to London is $70.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Penrith and London by train?
Penrith to London is 393.58 km.
How long does the train between Penrith and London take?
Penrith to London is on average 3 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to London?
The train journey from Penrith to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Caledonian Sleeper.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to London?
Penrith to London has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to London leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to London departs at 5:59 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Penrith to London depart?
The latest train from Penrith to London departs at 10:38 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Penrith to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $70.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Penrith to London?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Penrith to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Penrith to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and London is 3 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to London by train?
The train journey from Penrith to London creates 27.55kg of CO2 emissions.