Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ashton-under-Lyne for Penrith every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
08:142h49
Ashton-under-Lyne
11:03Penrith
£531One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express08:14 Ashton-under-Lyne
2h49
11:03 Penrith0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith

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Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
05:50
Last train
20:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Ashton-under-Lyne and Penrith from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£53
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Penrith and its surrounding attractions, such as the Lake District National Park and historical sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy outdoor activities, visit local landmarks, and experience the town's charm.
The train distance from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith is 138 km.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith departs at 20:20.
Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith.
Booking trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train station in Ashton-under-Lyne that goes to Penrith is Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith.
To travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashton-under-Lyne and Penrith

Ashton-under-Lyne
Penrith
The major train station for departures in Ashton-under-Lyne is Ashton-under-Lyne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashton-under-Lyne for your trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Penrith.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:55 - 20:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Kerb at station front, through the underpass (20 paces), turn right and up a ramp (42 paces, 1:8 slope) to the ticket office. Lift also available from the first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available from the Booking Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Ashton-under-Lyne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Car Park
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:10 - 19:25 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Platform 1 level access vrom the car park, platform 2 level accewss, transfer between platforms using Guide Lane
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Guide Bridge
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Guide Lane for buses to Houghton Green, Bolton or Manchester. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is in the layby outside the old station building on Guide Lane.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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