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Meadowhall to Penrith train times
The journey from Meadowhall to Penrith on the fastest train in 2h 55m, usually 3h 16m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Meadowhall, starting at 00:08 and ending at 23:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:01 Meadowhall | 15:59 Penrith | On time | 2h 58m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
13:20 Meadowhall | 16:36 Penrith | On time | 3h 16m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:01 Meadowhall | 17:01 Penrith | On time | 3h | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
14:05 Meadowhall | 17:37 Penrith | On time | 3h 32m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:03 Meadowhall | 18:00 Penrith | On time | 2h 57m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Meadowhall to Penrith Train journey information
Plan your journey from Meadowhall 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
00:08
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
102 miles (164 km)
Journey time
2h 55m
Price
From £69.80
Train operators
Meadowhall to Penrith train travel guide
Taking the train from Meadowhall to Penrith is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Meadowhall, you can arrive at Penrith in just 2h 55m, 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 Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall to Penrith by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Meadowhall to Penrith.
3. What is the best way to travel from Meadowhall to Penrith by train?
The fastest train journey time from Meadowhall to Penrith is 2h 55m . 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 Meadowhall to Penrith?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall to Penrith trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Meadowhall to Penrith trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Meadowhall to Penrith is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Meadowhall to Penrith trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Meadowhall to Penrith route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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
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?
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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