Train from Penrith to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Penrith to Glasgow on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Penrith (North Lakes)
Glasgow CentralCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Penrith (North Lakes)
Glasgow CentralFastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Penrith (North Lakes)
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Penrith (North Lakes)
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Penrith (North Lakes)
Glasgow CentralNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:54 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Penrith to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2hAverage duration
102 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£11 - £22Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£13 - £82Average duration1h 38m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£13 - £17Average duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penrith to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Penrith to Glasgow?

    The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Glasgow start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £34. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Penrith to Glasgow?

    The average train journey time from Penrith to Glasgow is 1h 38m, covering a distance of 102 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Penrith to Glasgow route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Penrith to Glasgow?

    The earliest train from Penrith to Glasgow departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 22:38.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Penrith to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Penrith to Glasgow?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Penrith to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transpennine Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Penrith to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/12
£15
04/12
£15
Today
£13
06/12
£17
07/12
£17
08/12
£15
09/12
£15
10/12
£13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Penrith to Glasgow was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penrith to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £76 for a train ticket from Penrith to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-12-10.

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