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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penrith (North Lakes) | Waverley | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Penrith (North Lakes) | Waverley | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penrith (North Lakes) | Waverley | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penrith (North Lakes) | Waverley | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penrith (North Lakes) | Waverley | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Penrith to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penrith to Edinburgh by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh start at $37. The average price for this train route is around $86. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Penrith to Edinburgh?
The average train trip from Penrith to Edinburgh takes 1h 39m and covers 147 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 32m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Penrith to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Penrith to Edinburgh?
The earliest train from Penrith to Edinburgh departs at 7:59am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.
What is the best train operator from Penrith to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Penrith to Edinburgh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Penrith to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Penrith to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penrith to Edinburgh was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $258 for a train ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-17.
