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Penrith to Glasgow Central train ticket prices
€8.01
On Thu 01 Jan
Penrith to Glasgow Central train timetable
Travelling from Penrith to Glasgow Central, the fastest train takes 1h 29m with an average travel time of 1h 38m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:31 and the last at 22:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:37 Penrith | 1h 32m, Direct | 22:09 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:36 Penrith | 1h 37m, Direct | 23:13 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
22:38 Penrith | 1h 30m, Direct | 00:08 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Penrith to Glasgow Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Penrith to Glasgow Central 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 Glasgow Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Penrith to Glasgow Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Penrith, you can arrive at Glasgow Central in just 1h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Penrith to Glasgow Central?
Ticket prices from Penrith to Glasgow Central average around €8.01, 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 Glasgow Central?
What is the fastest train from Penrith to Glasgow Central?
The fastest train journey time from Penrith to Glasgow Central is 1h 29m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Penrith to Glasgow Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Penrith to Glasgow Central. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Penrith to Glasgow Central?
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
Are Penrith to Glasgow Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Penrith to Glasgow Central 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?
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.
Do Penrith to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Penrith to Glasgow Central 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Penrith to Glasgow Central route?
The Penrith to Glasgow Central route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Penrith to Glasgow Central train tickets

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