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Compare coach and train for Oxford to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 339 km
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£83 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford to Penrith train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Penrith trains for today, Tuesday 9 June. 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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 | 10:39 Oxford | 4h06 | 14:45 Penrith | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Penrith by coach or train
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Why should you book Oxford to Penrith trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Oxford to Penrith.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Penrith.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Penrith.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Penrith.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Penrith
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Penrith run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 £41
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 18:08 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £41
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Oxford to Penrith trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Oxford and Penrith from £41. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£45
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: Oxford to Penrith train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Penrith can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Oxford to Penrith covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Penrith is 339 km.
The first train from Oxford to Penrith leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Oxford to Penrith departs at 18:08.
Trains from Oxford to Penrith run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Penrith.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Penrith.
To get from Oxford to Penrith, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Penrith.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Penrith is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Penrith is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Penrith offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the Lake District, providing passengers with a glimpse of rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Oxford to Penrith is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m each way. Trains operate 5 times per day. The distance is 339 km.
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 Oxford to Penrith.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Penrith
Oxford
Penrith
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Penrith.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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 Oxford.
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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