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Balloch to Penrith Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Balloch to Penrith? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 75.14, with average prices for this route around QAR 80.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:08 Balloch Central	09:39 Penrith	3h 31m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:38 Balloch Central	09:39 Penrith	3h 1m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:08 Balloch Central	10:02 Penrith	2h 54m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:38 Balloch Central	10:49 Penrith	3h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:08 Balloch Central	11:12 Penrith	3h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:09 Balloch Central	12:19 Paris	3h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Balloch to Penrith Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Balloch

Arrival station

Penrith

Journey time

2h 53m

Distance

189 km

Price

QAR 75.14*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Balloch to Penrith

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Balloch to Penrith can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Balloch to Penrith, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Balloch to Penrith ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Balloch to Penrith Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Balloch to Penrith from QAR 75.14

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Balloch to Penrith Train prices and times

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