Liverpool to Penrith train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Transpennine Express
    13:392h19
    Liverpool
    15:58Penrith
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    7:132h49
    Liverpool
    10:02Penrith
    £421One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Penrith

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 140 km

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£27

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£29

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2h 19m

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1h 49m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Penrith train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Penrith trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transpennine Express7:13 Liverpool
2h49
10:02 Penrith0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express13:39 Liverpool
2h19
15:58 Penrith0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Rail offer trains services from Liverpool to Penrith.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Penrith

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Trains from Liverpool to Penrith run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
140 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
5:43
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
6 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Liverpool to Penrith trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Penrith from £13. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool to Penrith train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Penrith can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Liverpool to Penrith covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Penrith is 140 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Penrith leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Liverpool to Penrith departs at 21:50.
Trains from Liverpool to Penrith run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Penrith.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Penrith.
To get from Liverpool to Penrith, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Penrith.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Penrith is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Penrith is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Penrith offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the Lake District, showcasing rolling hills, lush countryside, and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Penrith is possible, with a travel time of 1h 40m and a distance of 140 km. There are 9 trains 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 Liverpool to Penrith.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Penrith

Most Liverpool to Penrith trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Penrith station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Penrith train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Penrith
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre

Bus10A · 5m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m

Moorfields train station facilities and services

Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, 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.

KirkdaleKirkdale station, 1 Marsh Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, L20 2BN+44 1515551111ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kirkdale from Liverpool city centre

Kirkdale is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Hunts Cross - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Ormskirk · 7m · £2 · every ~14 min
Bus56 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 12m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 15m · £2 · every ~7 min

Kirkdale train station facilities and services

Kirkdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kirkdale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kirkdale. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kirkdale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kirkdale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, both platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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