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Manchester to Penrith train ticket prices
Travelling from Manchester to Penrith by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £5.05*, with average fares of £10.60. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Manchester to Penrith train times
From Manchester to Penrith, take the fastest train in 1h 29m, typically 1h 37m. Daily, 29 trains depart from Manchester, with the first at 04:57 and the last at 19:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:24 Manchester Oxford Road | 15:58 Penrith | On time | 1h 34m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
14:56 Deansgate | 16:47 Penrith | On time | 1h 51m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:24 Manchester Oxford Road | 16:57 Penrith | On time | 1h 33m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
15:56 Deansgate | 17:36 Penrith | On time | 1h 40m | Northern | Find tickets | |
16:25 Manchester Oxford Road | 18:01 Penrith | On time | 1h 36m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Penrith Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester to Penrith 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.
First train
04:57
Last train
19:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
85 miles (136 km)
Journey time
1h 29m
Price
From £5.05
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Manchester to Penrith train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester to Penrith combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Penrith in just 1h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Manchester to Penrith train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Manchester to Penrith?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Manchester to Penrith train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Manchester to Penrith?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Penrith 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Penrith?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester to Penrith. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Manchester to Penrith train timetables?
While Manchester to Penrith trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester to Penrith is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Manchester to Penrith trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester to Penrith route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
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