First train | 06:15 | |
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Last train | 21:49 | |
Departure station | Billingham | |
Arrival station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
Journey time | From 3h 9m | |
Distance | 59 miles (95 km) | |
Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £38.70 | |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
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The train from Billingham to Penrith (North Lakes) usually takes 6 hours 26 minutes on average to travel 59 miles (95 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 9 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Penrith (North Lakes), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Billingham to Penrith (North Lakes) if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £38.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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