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Compare train for Brighton to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £222.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£134 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £222 Average Price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Penrith train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Penrith trains for today, Saturday 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:44 Brighton | 6h01 | 14:45 Penrith | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Brighton to Penrith trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Brighton to Penrith.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Penrith.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Penrith
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Penrith run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 6h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £134 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 18:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Brighton to Penrith trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Brighton and Penrith from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£134
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Brighton to Penrith train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Penrith can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train journey from Brighton to Penrith covers a distance of 462 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Penrith is 462 km.
The first train from Brighton to Penrith leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Brighton to Penrith departs at 18:06.
Trains from Brighton to Penrith run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Penrith.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Penrith.
To travel from Brighton to Penrith, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Brighton to Penrith.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Penrith is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Penrith is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Brighton to Penrith in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Penrith offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside and the Lake District, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Brighton to Penrith is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m each way, with a distance of 462 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Penrith.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Penrith
Brighton
Penrith
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Penrith.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Penrith is Penrith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith for your journey to Penrith from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 11:30 - 19:00 Advance purchase tickets are available between 09:10 and 16:30 Monday at Saturday and from 08:00 to 16:30 on a Sunday
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penrith
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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