The average train between Dunbar and Penrith takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train service runs several times per day from Dunbar 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 every 4 hours between Dunbar and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Dunbar station and arriving at Penrith station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Dunbar to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunbar station.
Dunbar to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Dunbar to Penrith train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dunbar and Penrith is 149.4 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Dunbar to Penrith North Lakes via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 5m.