The average train between Neath and Penrith takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Neath 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 Neath and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Neath is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Penrith at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Neath to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Penrith station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Neath to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
Neath to Penrith train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Neath to Penrith train tickets online with Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Neath and Penrith is 341.1 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a train from Neath to Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 31m.