Edinburgh to Penrith Train
Download our App for free
All your travel needs in one place
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Edinburgh to Penrith by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Penrith by train is 90.63 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 20:12. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Penrith by train for as little as £6.29 or as much as £84.69. The best price for this journey is £6.29.
| Lowest Price | £6.29 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 56 mins |
| Connection per Day | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express 17 |
| Lowest Price | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express £6.29 |
| Highest Price | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express £84.69 |
| First Departure | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express 05:52 |
| Last Departure | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express 20:12 |
| Distance | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express 90.63 mi |
| Departure | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Edinburgh |
| Arrival | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Penrith |
| Carriers | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express |
Be the first to have an
AI Travel Companion
Be the first to have an AI Travel Companion
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Penrith
The cheapest Edinburgh - Penrith train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £33.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.90.
Find the best day to travel to Penrith by train
When travelling to Penrith 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!
Services on board ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Penrith
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Penrith by train.
| Facilities | ScotRail | Avanti West Coast |
|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | |
WiFi | | |
Power sockets | | |
Luggage | |  |
Food and drink | | |
Edinburgh to Penrith CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
10.21kg
Bus
10.94kg
Flight
29.17kg
Car
23.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Penrith by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Penrith are 10.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Penrith? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Penrith you will save 18.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.13kg compared to a car.
Anything we can improve?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith is £21.41. 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 £6.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Penrith is £6.29. 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 Edinburgh and Penrith by train?
Edinburgh to Penrith is 90.63 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Penrith take?
Edinburgh to Penrith is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Penrith?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Penrith is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Penrith?
Edinburgh to Penrith has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Penrith leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Penrith departs at 05:52. 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 Edinburgh to Penrith depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Penrith departs at 20:12. 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 Edinburgh to Penrith 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 £6.29 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 Edinburgh to Penrith?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Penrith.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Penrith by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Penrith is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Penrith?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Penrith.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Penrith by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Penrith creates 10.21kg of CO2 emissions.