Penrith Transport
Getting There
Car
Penrith is conveniently located just off the M6 motorway. Leave at junction 40.
Air
The closest airports to Penrith are Newcastle (76 miles by road), Blackpool (81 miles), Manchester (109 miles), Leeds Bradford (92 miles) and Liverpool (113 miles).
Train
Penrith train station [map] is on the West Coast Main Line, giving easy access to most UK destinations.
Timetables and cheap train tickets are available from the Trainline.
| From | Stopping (*see note) | To | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Central | Carlisle, Penrith, Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Preston, Wigan North Western, Warrington Bank Quay | London Euston | Virgin Trains |
| Edinburgh | Carlisle, Penrith, Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Preston, Bolton | Manchester Piccadilly | Virgin Trains |
| Edinburgh | Carlisle, Penrith, Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Preston, Wigan North Western, Warrington Bank Quay | Plymouth | Virgin Trains |
| Bournemouth | Warrington Bank Quay, Wigan North Western, Preston, Lancaster, Penrith, Carlisle | Edinburgh | Virgin Trains |
* Only major stops in North West England are listed.