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London Paddington to Penarth train times
Travelling from London Paddington to Penarth, the fastest train takes 2 hours 10 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 13 minutes. With 32 daily trains, the first departs at 05:23 and the last at 23:32. 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:15 London Paddington | 2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 16:28 Dingle Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:48 London Paddington | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 16:58 Dingle Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:14 London Paddington | 4 hours 59 minutes, 2 change | 20:13 Dingle Road | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:16 London Paddington | 2 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 17:28 Dingle Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:48 London Paddington | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 17:58 Dingle Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London Paddington to Penarth Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Paddington 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
05:23
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 10 minutes
Distance
129 miles (208km)
Price
From €38.91
Train operators
London Paddington to Penarth train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Paddington to Penarth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can reach Penarth in just 2 hours 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Paddington to Penarth?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Penarth by train?
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 Paddington to Penarth.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Penarth by train?
The quickest train journey from London Paddington to Penarth takes 2 hours 10 minutes . 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 Paddington to Penarth?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Paddington 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Paddington to Penarth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Paddington to Penarth trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Paddington to Penarth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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€38.91
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