The cheapest and fastest trains from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
- 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
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.
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.
W34169 · W3429120:37 1h44 Penrith station (PNR) 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £17 1 One-way 1 change
W3428918:49 1h35 Penrith station (PNR) 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
W3429016:48 1h32 Penrith station (PNR) 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
W34023+
L87875+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street7:39 3h26 Penrith station (PNR) 11:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 2 changes
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W8521021:36 2h05 Penrith station (PNR) 23:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 1 change
W3428614:46 1h32 Penrith station (PNR) 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £20 1 One-way 0 changes
W3429016:48 1h32 Penrith station (PNR) 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
W3428918:49 1h35 Penrith station (PNR) 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
W8520820:01 1h37 Penrith station (PNR) 21:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £30 1 One-way 0 changes
W851689:59 1h38 Penrith station (PNR) 11:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £40 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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.
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 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Penrith station (PNR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33373 | Delayed 14:52 14:46Penrith station (PNR) | 1h34 | 16:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85192 | On time 16:00 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h43 | 17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33375 | On time 16:46 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h33 | 18:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85200 | On time 18:01 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h38 | 19:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33374 | On time 18:50 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h34 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33377+ W85209 | On time 19:45 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h54 | 21:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
W85209 | On time 20:00 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h39 | 21:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33372 | On time 20:50 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h36 | 22:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33290+ W85211 | On time 21:36 Penrith station (PNR) | 2h08 | 23:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
W85211 | On time 22:04 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h40 | 23:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34023+ W85164 | 7:39 Penrith station (PNR) | 2h02 | 9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
W34023+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ L87875 | 7:39 Penrith station (PNR) | 3h26 | 11:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
W85164 | 7:59 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h42 | 9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85168 | 9:59 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h38 | 11:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34177 · W34144 | 10:32 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h48 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
W34177+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ L87938 | 10:32 Penrith station (PNR) | 3h04 | 13:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
W85177 | 11:53 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h39 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33912 · W33941 | 12:32 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h47 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
W33912+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ L87969 | 12:32 Penrith station (PNR) | 3h00 | 15:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
W85182 | 13:55 Penrith station (PNR) | 1h41 | 15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penrith station (PNR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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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.

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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.
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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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