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Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by train

Planning a train journey from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 240 miles (387 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £63.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)

Departure Station

Penrith (North Lakes)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 7 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:59 / 23:29

Distance

240miles
(387 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£63.00

Travelling from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by Train

Jump on a Train from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Penrith (North Lakes), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 7 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 240-mile (387 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £63.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)

Curious about your trip from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by train?

The travel time between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) is 4hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) cost?

Train ticket prices from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) can start from as little as £63.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

First class tickets on trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

Amenities on trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Penrith (North Lakes) & Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) on Monday 28th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:23 Penrith (North Lakes)13:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:50 Penrith (North Lakes)13:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
10:03 Penrith (North Lakes)14:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Penrith (North Lakes)15:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Penrith (North Lakes)16:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesCrewe
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Penrith (North Lakes)16:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:21 Penrith (North Lakes)17:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Penrith (North Lakes)17:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Euston
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Penrith (North Lakes)18:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Penrith (North Lakes)19:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Penrith (North Lakes)19:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:49 Penrith (North Lakes)20:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) start from as little as £63.00

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Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) start from £126.30 one way, or £185.50 return

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Anytime fares from Penrith (North Lakes) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) are available for £231.50 one way, or £452.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Penrith (North Lakes) Station

Welcome to Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station

Looking to embark on an adventure from the magnificent landscapes of Cumbria? Penrith (North Lakes) train station serves as a vital link between the serene beauty of the Lake District and bustling city hubs. Nestled in the quaint town of Penrith, this station not only connects you to multiple destinations but also ensures a comfortable and convenient travel experience with an array of facilities.

Facilities and Amenities

Penrith station is equipped to cater to all your ticketing needs, operating from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for easy collection of online purchases and are accessible to everyone, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. The station's friendly staff are ready to assist you for most of the day, with help available until late at night. Customer information screens keep you updated with real-time train schedules.

The station ensures full accessibility with step-free access throughout. Facilities include accessible toilets and baby-changing stations. Eco-conscious travelers can explore options for eco-friendly car hire here. For cyclists, the station has secure bicycle storage with CCTV monitoring and convenient hire options nearby, such as the Electric Cycle Centre.

Comfort and Convenience

While Penrith station lacks refreshment facilities and ATMs, it makes up for it with its ease of access. Seating is available throughout the concourse. Bathrooms are equipped with RADAR-key access for convenience. Not to forget, there's a dedicated area for mobility-impaired pick-ups and drop-offs, underscoring its commitment to accessible travel.

Onward Travel Options

Penrith station positions you perfectly for various onward travel options. It serves as a gateway to quintessential British destinations like Carlisle, where you can delve into Roman history, or travel further to the vibrant vibe of London Euston. Heading northwards? Consider a scenic trip to Edinburgh, with trains directly connecting to Waverley Station.

For those who prefer road transport, rail replacement coaches are available at the station entrance. Bicycle hire ensures that those who enjoy eco-friendly trips can explore the beautiful trails in Penrith and beyond, facilitated by nearby vendors.

Popular Train Routes from Penrith

Whether you're planning a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Penrith (North Lakes) station connects you to a myriad of exciting destinations. Enjoy a quick jaunt down to the bustling streets of Manchester Piccadilly or continue your journey to Glasgow Central for some Scottish charm. Destinations like Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street offer diverse experiences, from cultural hotspots to business hubs.

Explore and Connect

Penrith (North Lakes) train station not only invites you to explore the natural wonders and cultural delights of the UK but does so with a focus on accessibility, convenience, and a touch of local warmth. Plan your next trip, whether it’s a spontaneous getaway or a planned excursion, starting from this charming station.

Ready to embark on your journey? Purchase your train tickets with ease and experience the seamless service that Penrith (North Lakes) station provides, ensuring a smooth and memorable travel experience.

Everything you need to know about Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) Station

Your Gateway to Heathrow: Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)

Nestled beneath the bustling Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 lies a gateway to a world of connections — the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) train station. Serving as a pivotal link to central London and beyond, this station is essential for travelers starting or ending their journey at one of the world's busiest airports. Here, you'll find it rich in amenities, making it easy to transition from the Heathrow expressways to the broader UK rail network.

Facilities and Amenities at Your Service

With an eye to comfort and convenience, the station offers a robust array of facilities. The ticket office is open daily from 5:00 AM to just before midnight, ensuring no traveler is left without assistance. Accessibility is a primary focus here, with step-free access available throughout the station, including to the platforms and the ticket office. While ticket machines are accessible to everyone, at this time the station does not offer smartcards, though you can conveniently collect tickets purchased online at the machine.

While you won't find a dedicated waiting room, there's ample seating, and assistance is available throughout the week to provide support when needed. If you're in need of some last-minute shopping or currency exchange, the station hosts a variety of shops, including ATMs and currency exchange services. However, bear in mind that refreshment facilities are not available within the station itself.

Onward Connections and Transport Links

The airport's connectivity extends to the station's varied transportation links. Taxis are readily available at the airport terminals to whisk you to your next destination. For those inclined towards public transportation, National Rail services connect you to London Paddington, alongside National Express coaches that serve key destinations such as Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport. The London Underground's Piccadilly Line also integrates seamlessly with this hub, providing a convenient metro option.

Fancy further exploring the area? Car hire services can be accessed within the terminals, providing flexibility for your travel plans. Additionally, you can look forward to exploring places like vibrant Bond Street, the dynamic streets of London Liverpool Street, and the cultural hotspot near Tottenham Court Road just via easy train rides from this station.

Discover Your Travel Inspiration

If you're looking to explore the vibrant essence of London, you can take trains directly from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) to popular destinations like London Paddington and Bond Street. Each journey brings you closer to iconic landmarks and local culture, making these jaunts an exciting part of any itinerary. For those venturing farther afield, trains to places like Reading and Stratford (London) are also available, providing access to further adventures. Let the station be your starting point for exploration.

Plan Ahead for a Smooth Journey

Before you head out, consider planning your rail travel in advance for the best experience. Websites and apps like National Rail allow you to book tickets and request assistance if needed. This proactive approach ensures you maximize your time and convenience while minimizing hassle as you navigate through Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) station.

Whether you're flying out for business or coming home from a holiday, this station is designed to serve your needs efficiently. As you plan your journey, remember that the true hallmark of a great station experience is knowing that reliable services and various transport links are at your disposal. With Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) train station, you are well-connected, well-supported, and well on your way. Safe travels!

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