How much does a train ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith cost?

The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Penrith is $53. The best way to find train tickets from Edinburgh 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!

How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Penrith?

A train trip between Edinburgh and Penrith is around 1h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 91 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Penrith?

The number of trains from Edinburgh to Penrith can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Penrith by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Penrith?

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

Train Edinburgh to Penrith from $19

Next train departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Penrith on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:12pm	Waverley	1h 36m	7:48pm	Penrith (North Lakes)	Cheapest
Train	8:12pm	Waverley	1h 34m	9:46pm	Penrith (North Lakes)	Fastest
Train	6:12pm	Waverley	1h 36m	7:48pm	Penrith (North Lakes)	No tags
Train	6:52pm	Waverley	2h 44m	9:36pm	Penrith (North Lakes)	No tags
Train	6:52pm	Waverley	2h 44m	9:36pm	Penrith (North Lakes)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:34 PM GMT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Penrith. The journey takes about 1 hour 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 36mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $33	Average Duration5h 2m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $197	Average Duration1h 36m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Penrith by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$47

11/17

$32

Today

$25

11/19

$20

11/20

$24

11/21

No data

11/22

$32

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Penrith was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $190 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Penrith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-19.

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.