The average train between Carnforth and Penrith takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 47 min. There is a train service every few hours from Carnforth to Penrith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Carnforth and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carnforth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Penrith at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Carnforth station and arriving at Penrith station via Penrith North Lakes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Carnforth to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.
Carnforth to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Carnforth to Penrith train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Carnforth and Penrith is 59.8 km. The road distance is 92 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 33 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
