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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith train ticket prices
Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £13.50*, with average fares of £17.77. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£17.77
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£13.50
On Thu 01 Jan
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith train times
The journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith on the fastest train in 1 hour 27 minutes, usually 1 hour 36 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Edinburgh (Waverley), starting at 06:12 and ending at 23:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 36 minutes, Direct | 07:48 Penrith | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
06:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 29 minutes, Direct | 08:21 Penrith | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 34 minutes, Direct | 09:46 Penrith | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 57 minutes, 1 change | 10:49 Penrith | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
10:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 36 minutes, Direct | 11:47 Penrith | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith Train journey information
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
06:12
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 27 minutes
Distance
91 miles (146km)
Price
From £13.50
Train operators
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith train travel guide
Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can arrive at Penrith in just 1 hour 27 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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. What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith.
3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith is 1 hour 27 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£17.77
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