Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent Train

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Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 117.29 mi and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 22:57. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £6.57 or as much as £51.39. The best price for this journey is £6.57.

Lowest Price £6.57
Journey Duration 2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £6.57
Highest Price £51.39
First Departure 05:57
Last Departure 22:57
Distance 117.29 mi
Departure Penrith
Arrival Stoke-on-Trent
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Get from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.11 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £6.57, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £38.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train?

With a distance of 117.29 mi between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent, it will usually take 2 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent runs for about 117.29 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 38 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 2 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent leave?

The first daily departure from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 05:57, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:57. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent, which usually leaves at 05:57. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:57. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?

You will be able to leave Penrith by using stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). These connect you to stations including Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent in Stoke-on-Trent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Penrith or in Stoke-on-Trent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Penrith which travel directly to Stoke-on-Trent. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent, 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent.

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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest Penrith - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by train

When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent
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Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.21kg
Bus
14.16kg
Flight
37.75kg
Car
30.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent are 13.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 24.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.95kg compared to a bus and 16.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?
A train ticket from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent is £38.11. 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 £6.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent is £6.57. 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 Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent is 117.29 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?
The train journey from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, TransPennine Express and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?
Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 05:57. 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:57. 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent 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 £6.57 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 Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent is 2 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Stoke-on-Trent creates 13.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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