The average train between Penrith and Chirk takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Chirk. 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 2 hours between Penrith and Chirk. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Chirk at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Chirk. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Chirk station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Penrith to Chirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Chirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chirk station.
Book your Penrith to Chirk train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Penrith and Chirk is 193.8 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Chirk via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester in around 3h 25m.