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Penrith to Colne train timetable
The journey from Penrith to Colne on the fastest train in 2h 11m, usually 2h 29m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Penrith, starting at 05:59 and ending at 21:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:05 Penrith | 2h 29m, 1 change | 15:34 Colne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:23 Penrith | 2h 11m, 1 change | 16:34 Colne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:49 Penrith | 2h 45m, 1 change | 17:34 Colne | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
15:49 Penrith | 2h 45m, 1 change | 18:34 Colne | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:04 Penrith | 2h 29m, 1 change | 19:33 Colne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Penrith to Colne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Penrith to Colne 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.
Penrith to Colne train travel guide
Travelling by train from Penrith to Colne is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Penrith, you can reach Colne in just 2h 11m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Penrith to Colne?
Ticket prices from Penrith to Colne average around €39.88, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Penrith to Colne?
What is the fastest train from Penrith to Colne?
The quickest train journey from Penrith to Colne takes 2h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Penrith to Colne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Penrith to Colne. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Penrith to Colne?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Penrith to Colne train timetables?
Penrith to Colne 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.
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.
Do Penrith to Colne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Penrith to Colne 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Penrith to Colne route?
The route from Penrith to Colne is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Penrith to Colne train tickets

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