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TransPennine Express
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London to Sankey For Penketh by train

First train

22:00

Last train

23:30

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Sankey For Penketh

Journey time

From 8h 4m

Distance

168 miles (270 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from London to Sankey For Penketh by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from London to Sankey For Penketh? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between London and Sankey For Penketh, which usually take 8 hours 37 minutes to complete the 168 miles (270 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Sankey For Penketh by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from London to Sankey For Penketh if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sankey For Penketh? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from London to Sankey For Penketh

Want to know more about your journey from London to Sankey For Penketh? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between London and Sankey For Penketh by train?

The quickest journey time between London and Sankey For Penketh by train is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there direct trains from London to Sankey For Penketh?

No, there are no direct trains running from London to Sankey For Penketh, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between London and Sankey For Penketh by train?

Trains travelling from London to Sankey For Penketh cover a distance of around 168 miles (270 km) during the journey. You can get there in 8 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Sankey For Penketh from London?

To get from London to Sankey For Penketh, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Sankey For Penketh. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 8 hours and 4 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from London to Sankey For Penketh

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 London to Sankey For Penketh 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.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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