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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Gateshead takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 19m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Penrith to Gateshead train times

Trains run hourly between Penrith and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 58m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penrith to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Penrith to Gateshead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Gateshead, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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