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Overview: Train from Penrith to Prescot
Take a train from Penrith to Prescot and enjoy the approximately 137 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 21:41.
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 137 km |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 21:41 |
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
FAQs: Penrith to Prescot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith to Prescot 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 Prescot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Penrith to Prescot is 137 km.
The first train from Penrith to Prescot leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Penrith to Prescot departs at 21:41.
Trains from Penrith to Prescot run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Penrith to Prescot, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Penrith to Prescot.
The train station in Penrith that goes to Prescot is Penrith station (PNR), and it arrives at Prescot station (PSC).
Booking trains from Penrith to Prescot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Penrith to Prescot offers scenic views, especially through the Lake District, with picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.
To fully enjoy Prescot, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions like the Prescot Museum and the Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Penrith to Prescot.
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Important Stations and Airports in Penrith and Prescot
Penrith
Prescot
The major train station for departures in Penrith is Penrith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith for your trip from Penrith to Prescot.
Amenities at train station
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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.
The major train station for arrivals in Prescot is Prescot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prescot for your journey to Prescot from Penrith.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:45 - 23:30 Sunday 08:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, access to all platforms using station lifts, a stepped footbridge is also available, station is fully accessible.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Prescot
- Onward travel information: Prescot bus station is under a mile away on Highfield Place L34 3LA There are bus stops close to the station entrance Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station front.
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