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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Penarth (PEN)

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50

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

4hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 50 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 50 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Penarth is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 25 mins.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Penarth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:39
    7 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    08:30
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:17
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    09:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    09:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:24
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    3 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    13:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    13:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    3 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    14:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    14:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    3 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Penarth
    Bishops Stortford to Penarth

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Penarth Station

Station name Penarth (PEN)
Address Penarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 08:00 - 13:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 13:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 13:30
Thursday 08:00 - 13:30
Friday 08:00 - 13:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Penarth

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

First class tickets on trains between Bishops Stortford and Penarth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bishops Stortford and Penarth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Penarth. owever, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Penarth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Penarth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.