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London to Penarth train ticket prices

For a train from London to Penarth, Advance Tickets are available starting at £31.00*, with the average fare being £33.37. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

London to Penarth train times

Travelling from London to Penarth, the fastest train takes 2h 16m with an average travel time of 3h 4m. With 13 daily trains, the first departs at 09:31 and the last at 23:33. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:43 London Paddington	19:47 Penarth	On time	3h 4m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
17:43 London Paddington	20:47 Penarth	On time	3h 4m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
18:43 London Paddington	21:47 Penarth	On time	3h 4m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
21:43 London Paddington	06:02 Penarth	On time	8h 19m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
23:33 London Paddington	06:47 Penarth	On time	7h 14m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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London to Penarth Train journey information

Plan your journey from London to Penarth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	09:31
Last train	23:33
Departure station	London
Arrival station	Penarth
Distance	131 miles (211 km)
Journey time	From 2h 16m
Price	From £31.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

London to Penarth train travel guide

The train journey from London to Penarth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can get to Penarth in just 2h 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London to Penarth?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from London to Penarth?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London to Penarth.

3. What is the fastest train from London to Penarth?

The quickest train journey from London to Penarth takes 2h 16m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from London to Penarth?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Penarth. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London to Penarth?

Travelling from London to Penarth, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London to Penarth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While London to Penarth trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London to Penarth is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do London to Penarth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London to Penarth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London to Penarth?

2. How do I find the best train route from London to Penarth?

3. What is the fastest train from London to Penarth?

4. Are there direct trains from London to Penarth?

5. What are the main train operating companies from London to Penarth?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London to Penarth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do London to Penarth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London to Penarth

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

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Senior Railcard

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