The average train between Clitheroe and Penrith takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Clitheroe 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 Clitheroe and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clitheroe is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Blackburn and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe station and arriving at Penrith station via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Clitheroe to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Clitheroe station.
Clitheroe to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Clitheroe to Penrith train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Clitheroe and Penrith is 91.8 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Clitheroe to Penrith North Lakes via Blackburn and Preston in around 2h 21m.