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Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) by train

First train

05:53

Last train

22:33

Departure station

Hamilton Central

Arrival station

Penrith (North Lakes)

Journey time

From 1h 32m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) in 1 hour 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 44 minutes to travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Penrith (North Lakes). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Penrith (North Lakes) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) take?

The average journey time by train between Hamilton Central and Penrith (North Lakes) is 2 hours and 44 minutes, with around 10 trains 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Hamilton Central and Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes)?

No, there are no direct train services from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes). Travelling from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) leave?

The first train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 05:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) leave?

The last train from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) leaves at 22:33. 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.

What's the distance between Hamilton Central and Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

Trains travelling from Hamilton Central to Penrith (North Lakes) cover a distance of around 92 miles (148 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Penrith (North Lakes) to Hamilton Central.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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