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Penrith to Carlisle Train

02/11/2024
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Penrith to Carlisle by train

The journey from Penrith to Carlisle by train is 28.04 km and takes 0 hrs 15 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:36 pm and the last at 7:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Carlisle by train for as little as $12.23 or as much as $34.33. The best price for this journey is $12.23.

Lowest Price $12.23
Journey Duration 0 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $12.23
Highest Price $34.33
First Departure 2:36 pm
Last Departure 7:54 pm
Distance 28.04 km
Departure Penrith
Arrival Carlisle
Carriers TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Penrith to Carlisle Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Penrith to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith to Carlisle, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Penrith to Carlisle.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Penrith to Carlisle travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to Carlisle

The cheapest Penrith - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as $4.19 if you’re lucky, or $7.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.23.

Find the best day to travel to Carlisle by train

When travelling to Carlisle by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast from Penrith to Carlisle
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Facilities Avanti West Coast
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Penrith to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.96kg
Bus
2.1kg
Flight
5.61kg
Car
4.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Carlisle are 1.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Carlisle? By taking the train between Penrith and Carlisle you will save 3.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Carlisle?
A train ticket from Penrith to Carlisle is $14.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Carlisle is $12.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Penrith and Carlisle by train?
Penrith to Carlisle is 28.04 km.
How long does the train between Penrith and Carlisle take?
Penrith to Carlisle is on average 0 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to Carlisle?
The train journey from Penrith to Carlisle is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Carlisle?
Penrith to Carlisle has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Carlisle departs at 2:36 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Penrith to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Carlisle departs at 7:54 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Penrith to Carlisle in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Penrith to Carlisle?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Penrith to go to Carlisle.
What's the fastest journey time between Penrith to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Carlisle is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Carlisle creates 1.96kg of CO2 emissions.