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Outbound fromEdinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) by train
It takes an average of 1h 32m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, over a distance of around 91 miles (146 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) and tickets for this journey start from £12.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:14 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 26m | |
| Distance | 91 miles (146 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £12.20 | |
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Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) by train
Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 32 minutes to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 28 trains per day running along the 91 miles (146 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Penrith (North Lakes). You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to get to Penrith (North Lakes) – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £12.20.
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FAQs about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes)
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes)
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Edinburgh (Waverley) to Penrith (North Lakes) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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