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Compare train and flight for Penrith to Wickford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith to Wickford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 404 km
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5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penrith to Wickford
Trains from Penrith to Wickford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 13:49. The fastest train covers the 404 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 404 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 13:49 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Penrith to Wickford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Penrith and Wickford from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Penrith to Wickford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith to Wickford 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 Wickford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Penrith and Wickford
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent & dry cleaners - open early mornings only
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: A secure 50-space cycle compound is available in the car park(key fob required, speak to station staff for availability). An additional 25-hoop cycle storage area is outside the front of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services call at the bus stop at station entrance
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