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It takes an average of 9h 30m to travel from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, over a distance of around 243 miles (391 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) and tickets for this journey start from £59.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 20:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:00 | |
| Departure station | Colchester | |
| Arrival station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
| Journey time | From 9h 30m | |
| Distance | 243 miles (391 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
| Price | From £59.50 | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) by train
Looking to travel from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 30 minutes to travel from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 9 hours 30 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 243 miles (391 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 5 changes during the journey to Penrith (North Lakes), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to get to Penrith (North Lakes). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £59.50.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Colchester to Penrith (North Lakes)?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.