It takes an average of 10h 23m to travel from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, over a distance of around 265 miles (427 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) and tickets for this journey start from £37.10 when you book in advance.
First train | 09:29 | |
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Last train | 20:36 | |
Departure station | Gatwick Airport | |
Arrival station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
Journey time | From 8h 54m | |
Distance | 265 miles (427 km) | |
Frequency | 1 train per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Price | From £37.10 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern |
If you want to travel from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) by train to take around 10 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 265 miles (427 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Penrith (North Lakes). You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) start from £37.10 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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The average journey time by train between Gatwick Airport and Penrith (North Lakes) is 10 hours and 23 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) is 8 hours and 54 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) can start from as little as £37.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes). Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 09:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 20:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Gatwick Airport to Penrith (North Lakes) cover a distance of around 265 miles (427 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Penrith (North Lakes) to Gatwick Airport.
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