The average train between Penrith and Colne takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Colne. 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 Penrith and Colne. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Colne at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Colne. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Colne station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Penrith to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Colne station.
Book your Penrith to Colne train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Penrith and Colne is 97.7 km. The road distance is 161 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Colne via Preston in around 2h 46m.