It takes an average of 1h 38m to travel from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) and tickets for this journey start from £10.50 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:22 | |
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Last train | 19:08 | |
Departure station | Glasgow | |
Arrival station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
Journey time | From 1h 23m | |
Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £10.50 | |
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Want to find out more about taking the train from Glasgow to Penrith? Look no further.
The average journey time from Glasgow to Penrith by train is 1h 42m, with around 30 trains travelling 102 miles (164 km) between these two destinations daily. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can get to Penrith in just 1h 22m on the fastest TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast services. Just sit back, relax and enjoy plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi and a catering service.
To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
If you want to know more about the journey from Glasgow to Penrith by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
The average journey time by train between Glasgow and Penrith (North Lakes) is 1 hour and 38 minutes, with around 30 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) can start from as little as £10.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) without having to change trains. There are 30 direct trains from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 03:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 19:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Glasgow to Penrith (North Lakes) cover a distance of around 102 miles (164 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Penrith (North Lakes) to Glasgow.
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