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Balloch to Penrith train times

Travelling from Balloch to Penrith, the fastest train takes 2 hours 32 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 11 minutes. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:09 and the last at 23:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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08:09

2 hours 55 minutes, 1 change

11:04

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09:38

3 hours 12 minutes, 1 change

12:50

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13:38

4 hours 11 minutes, 2 change

17:49

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19:08

2 hours 32 minutes, 1 change

21:40

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22:09

7 hours 48 minutes, 1 change

05:57

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Balloch to Penrith Train journey information

Plan your journey from Balloch to Penrith with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
08:09
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 32 minutes
Distance
117 miles (189km)
Price
From £15.50

Balloch to Penrith train travel guide

Taking the train from Balloch to Penrith is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Balloch, you can arrive at Penrith in just 2 hours 32 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Balloch to Penrith?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Balloch to Penrith?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Balloch to Penrith train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Balloch to Penrith?

The fastest train journey time from Balloch to Penrith is 2 hours 32 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Balloch to Penrith?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Balloch to Penrith. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Balloch to Penrith trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Balloch to Penrith trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Balloch to Penrith trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Balloch to Penrith are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Balloch to Penrith

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

£23.27

With 16-25 Railcard

£34.90

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

£23.27

With 26-30 Railcard

£34.90

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

£23.27

With Family & Friends Railcard

£34.90

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

£23.27

With Two Together Railcard

£34.90

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

£23.27

With Senior Railcard

£34.90

Without
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Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Balloch to Penrith train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.