Bournemouth to Penrith Train

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Bournemouth to Penrith by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Penrith by train is 275.37 mi and takes 6 hrs 12 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 16:45. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Penrith by train for as little as £110.31 or as much as £256.82. The best price for this journey is £110.31.

Lowest Price £110.31
Journey Duration 6 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £110.31
Highest Price £256.82
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 16:45
Distance 275.37 mi
Departure Bournemouth
Arrival Penrith
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Traveling from Bournemouth to Penrith with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Bournemouth to Penrith. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Bournemouth to Penrith cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Penrith cost £110.31. On average, you can expect to spend around £128.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bournemouth to Penrith.
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When you're traveling from Bournemouth to Penrith, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £128.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bournemouth to Penrith by train?

The distance between Bournemouth and Penrith is approximately 275.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bournemouth and Penrith runs for about 275.37 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 12 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Bournemouth to Penrith as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Bournemouth to Penrith leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bournemouth to Penrith leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bournemouth at 05:15, and the last departure will leave at 16:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bournemouth to Penrith can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bournemouth to Penrith?

In Bournemouth, departure stations include Pokesdown,Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport. When you arrive in Penrith, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Bournemouth to Penrith take place each day?

The route from Bournemouth to Penrith is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bournemouth 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bournemouth to Penrith, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 20 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Penrith. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Penrith
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Penrith.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Penrith, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bournemouth to Penrith.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Penrith

The cheapest Bournemouth - Penrith train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.26.

Find the best day to travel to Penrith by train

When travelling to Penrith by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Penrith
Compare services on board when travelling from Bournemouth to Penrith by train.
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Bournemouth to Penrith CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.02kg
Bus
33.24kg
Flight
88.63kg
Car
70.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Penrith by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Penrith are 31.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Penrith? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Penrith you will save 57.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.22kg compared to a bus and 39.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Penrith?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Penrith is £128.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £110.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Penrith?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Penrith is £110.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bournemouth and Penrith by train?
Bournemouth to Penrith is 275.37 mi.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Penrith take?
Bournemouth to Penrith is on average 6 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Bournemouth to Penrith?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Penrith is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Penrith?
Bournemouth to Penrith has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Penrith leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Penrith departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bournemouth to Penrith depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Penrith departs at 16:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bournemouth to Penrith in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £110.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bournemouth to Penrith by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Penrith is 5 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Penrith?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Penrith.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Penrith by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Penrith creates 31.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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