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Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 47 mins and spans about 87 miles (141 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £9.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penrith (North Lakes)

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 49 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:36 / 00:01

Distance

87miles
(141 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.80

Travelling from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 47 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 49 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 87 miles (141 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £9.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Penrith (North Lakes)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes)

Curious about your trip from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes)? 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 Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

The travel time between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) is 1hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) cost?

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) can start from as little as £9.80 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 Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes)?

First class tickets on trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes)?

Amenities on trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Penrith (North Lakes), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Penrith (North Lakes). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes)?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Penrith (North Lakes), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:36 Warrington West08:55 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeManchester Oxford Road
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Warrington West09:43 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Warrington West10:31 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Warrington West11:52 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Central
Manchester Oxford Road
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Warrington West12:31 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Warrington West13:31 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Warrington West14:45 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Warrington West15:31 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Warrington West16:47 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Warrington West17:36 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Warrington West17:47 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:54 Warrington West18:48 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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 Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) start from as little as £9.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

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 Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) start from £42.60 one way, or £60.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Warrington West to Penrith (North Lakes) are available for £44.60 one way, or £89.20 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

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.

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