Train tickets from Glasgow to Penrith

Next train departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Penrith on 23 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Glasgow Central
Penrith (North Lakes)Cheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Glasgow Central
Penrith (North Lakes)Fastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Glasgow Central
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
Penrith (North Lakes)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:19 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Penrith

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 35mAverage duration
93 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£10 - £23Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£13 - £114Average duration1h 38m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£14 - £14Average duration3h 30m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Penrith by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Penrith cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Penrith is £36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Penrith is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Penrith?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Penrith is around 1h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 102 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Penrith?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Penrith can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Penrith by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Penrith?

    When taking the train from Glasgow to Penrith, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/11
£34
21/11
£27
Today
£16
23/11
£24
24/11
No data
25/11
£13
26/11
£13
27/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Penrith was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Penrith as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £105 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Penrith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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