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W851709:241h36Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:00Penrith station (PNR)£331One-way0 changes- W851688:241h34Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:58Penrith station (PNR)£331One-way0 changes
- W85168+
P286298:091h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:58Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change - W85170+P286379:091h51Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:00Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change
W34177+G890628:561h35Deansgate (DGT)10:31Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change
- W851688:241h34Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:58Penrith station (PNR)£331One-way0 changes
- W34177+G890628:561h35Deansgate (DGT)10:31Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change
- W851709:241h36Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:00Penrith station (PNR)£331One-way0 changes
- W85168+P286298:091h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:58Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change
- W85170+P286379:091h51Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:00Penrith station (PNR)£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester to Penrith
The cheapest option from Manchester to Penrith is train, with an average price of £26. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Penrith among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 136 km
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2h 7m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Manchester to Penrith train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Penrith trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W85168+P28629 | 8:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h49 | 9:58 Penrith station (PNR) | 1 change | |
| W85168 | 8:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h34 | 9:58 Penrith station (PNR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34177+G89062 | 8:56 Deansgate (DGT) | 1h35 | 10:31 Penrith station (PNR) | 1 change | |
| W85170+G89564 | 9:08 Deansgate (DGT) | 1h52 | 11:00 Penrith station (PNR) | 1 change | |
| W85170+P28637 | 9:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h51 | 11:00 Penrith station (PNR) | 1 change | |
| W85170 | 9:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h36 | 11:00 Penrith station (PNR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Penrith
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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Manchester to Penrith, including 3 direct trains, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Lowest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Manchester to Penrith trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester and Penrith from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Penrith train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Penrith
Most Manchester to Penrith trains use the Manchester Airport to Penrith station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Penrith train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Penrith leave from?
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: 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 - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Penrith station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Penrith from Penrith city centre
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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