Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£17
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 35 m
Trains on 02 Nov
22
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 22 trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 11 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West CoastW34169 · W34291
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34289
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34290
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34023+ScotrailL87875+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01320+Transpennine ExpressW85210
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 £10
Distance
146 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
6:39
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 £10

Frequently asked questions about your Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

The cost of a train ticket from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 146 km.
The first train from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 22:04.
Trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33373
Delayed
14:52 14:46Penrith station (PNR)
1h34
16:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW85192
On time
16:00 Penrith station (PNR)
1h43
17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33375
On time
16:46 Penrith station (PNR)
1h33
18:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW85200
On time
18:01 Penrith station (PNR)
1h38
19:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33374
On time
18:50 Penrith station (PNR)
1h34
20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33377+Transpennine ExpressW85209
On time
19:45 Penrith station (PNR)
1h54
21:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW85209
On time
20:00 Penrith station (PNR)
1h39
21:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33372
On time
20:50 Penrith station (PNR)
1h36
22:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33290+Transpennine ExpressW85211
On time
21:36 Penrith station (PNR)
2h08
23:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW85211
On time
22:04 Penrith station (PNR)
1h40
23:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34023+Transpennine ExpressW851647:39 Penrith station (PNR)
2h02
9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34023+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ScotrailL878757:39 Penrith station (PNR)
3h26
11:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW851647:59 Penrith station (PNR)
1h42
9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW851689:59 Penrith station (PNR)
1h38
11:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34177 · W3414410:32 Penrith station (PNR)
1h48
12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34177+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ScotrailL8793810:32 Penrith station (PNR)
3h04
13:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW8517711:53 Penrith station (PNR)
1h39
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33912 · W3394112:32 Penrith station (PNR)
1h47
14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33912+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ScotrailL8796912:32 Penrith station (PNR)
3h00
15:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW8518213:55 Penrith station (PNR)
1h41
15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£19
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£15
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

FAQs: Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Penrith to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Penrith
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
PenrithPenrith (North Lakes) station, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JQParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Penrith from Penrith city centre

Bus688, 689, 690P, 691 · 2m · £1 · 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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