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Penrith and Eden Museum
Town museum in a former school with displays on Penrith, local farming, railways and archaeology. A useful introduction to the area.
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Overview: Train from Havant to Penrith
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Havant to Penrith and enjoy the approximately 440 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 440 km |
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
Complete guide to Penrith
Things to do in Penrith
Discover the best of Penrith — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penrith trip today.
- Recommended
The Museum of Military Life
Historic house and military museum covering the Border Regiment and county regiments. Includes uniforms, medals and stories from Cumbria's soldiers.
- Recommended
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
A restored country house near Penrith with collections, period interiors and landscaped grounds. Suitable for visitors wanting history beyond the town.
- Recommended
Penrith Beacon
Beacon Hill parkland above Penrith with woodland paths, open lawns and far-reaching views. Popular for an easy walk and sunset viewpoints.
- Recommended
Eamont Valley
A scenic section of the valley west of Penrith, popular for walking, riverside views and access to villages and fells.
Market Square
Elegant town square framed by historic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring central Penrith on foot.
Cumberland Sausage
A classic Cumberland sausage made in a long coil with pepper and herbs. It is a defining Cumbrian speciality often linked with local farming traditions.
- Vegetarian
Cumbrian Rum Nicky
A rich fruit cake from Cumbria made with dried fruit, spices and tea, traditionally eaten with Wensleydale cheese in the region.
- Vegetarian
Grasmere Gingerbread
A traditional Cumbrian celebration cake with currants, butter and spices, baked flat and sliced for tea, fairs and family gatherings.
Four and Twenty
Popular town-centre restaurant known for Turkish and Mediterranean cooking, generous portions and a lively, friendly atmosphere.
Three Crowns Tea Shop
Established Penrith café and bakery known for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and good coffee in a busy, casual setting.
FYR
Smart but relaxed restaurant at North Lakes Hotel, serving modern British dishes with local produce in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a popular Lake District gateway.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub deals.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés and pubs, tipping is optional but appreciated.
Best day trips from Penrith by train
The most popular day trips by train from Penrith are Carlisle, Lancaster, Preston, Oxenholme and Glasgow. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Penrith on Omio.
Day trip from Penrith to Carlisle by train
Why visit Carlisle for the day?
Carlisle is a Cumbrian border city known for its Roman past, medieval castle and centuries of Anglo-Scottish history. Its compact centre blends historic streets with a practical market-city character.
How to get from Penrith to Carlisle by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Penrith to Lancaster by train
Why visit Lancaster for the day?
Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.
How to get from Penrith to Lancaster by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Penrith to Preston by train
Why visit Preston for the day?
Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.
How to get from Penrith to Preston by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Penrith to Oxenholme by train
Why visit Oxenholme for the day?
Oxenholme is a small Cumbrian settlement best known for its station linking Kendal with the wider Lake District. Close to rolling countryside and the market town of Kendal, it feels quiet, practical and distinctly rural.
How to get from Penrith to Oxenholme by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Penrith to Glasgow by train
Why visit Glasgow for the day?
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.
How to get from Penrith to Glasgow by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 1h 27m.
FAQs: Havant to Penrith train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Havant 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 train distance from Havant to Penrith is 440 km.
There is no night train service from Havant to Penrith.
Booking trains from Havant 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 Havant to Penrith offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, providing passengers with beautiful landscapes and natural vistas.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Havant to Penrith.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Havant and Penrith
Most Havant to Penrith trains use the Havant to Penrith station pair. Use this guide to compare Havant and Penrith train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Havant
Arrival train stations in Penrith
Which Havant station do trains to Penrith leave from?
Trains from Havant to Penrith leave from Havant. The station is from Havant city centre at Havant station, North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP.
HavantHavant station, North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP
City-centre transport
Getting to Havant from Havant city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off North Street
Havant train station facilities and services
Havant has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Havant.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Havant. ATMs are available at Havant.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Havant.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Havant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Havant: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Havant: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Penrith station do trains from Havant arrive at?
Trains from Havant to Penrith arrive at Penrith. Penrith is from Penrith city centre.
PenrithPenrith (North Lakes) station, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Penrith from Penrith city centre
Bus688, 689, 690P, 691 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
Penrith train station facilities and services
Penrith has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penrith.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penrith: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penrith: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penrith: 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.
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