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Dinas Powys to Shadwell by train

A train trip from Dinas Powys to Shadwell takes about 3hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 136 miles (219 kilometres). With around 30 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £27.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dinas Powys to Shadwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shadwell

Departure Station

Dinas Powys

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 54 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:24 / 23:55

Distance

136miles
(219 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.50

Travelling from Dinas Powys to Shadwell by Train

Hop on a Train from Dinas Powys to Shadwell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dinas Powys to Shadwell by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Shadwell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 54 mins. With roughly 30 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 136-mile (219 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line, London Overground, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £27.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Shadwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dinas Powys and Shadwell

Curious about your trip from Dinas Powys to Shadwell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dinas Powys and Shadwell by train?

The travel time between Dinas Powys and Shadwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dinas Powys and Shadwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dinas Powys to Shadwell is 2hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Dinas Powys to Shadwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Dinas Powys to Shadwell can start from as little as £27.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell?

First class tickets on trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell?

Amenities on trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dinas Powys to Shadwell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dinas Powys and Shadwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shadwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dinas Powys to Shadwell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dinas Powys & Shadwell. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dinas Powys to Shadwell?

Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line, London Overground and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Dinas Powys and Shadwell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dinas Powys and Shadwell?

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

When are Dinas Powys to Shadwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dinas Powys to Shadwell on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:40 Dinas Powys08:54 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
06:24 Dinas Powys09:24 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
06:35 Dinas Powys09:48 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Dinas Powys10:24 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
07:54 Dinas Powys10:54 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
08:05 Dinas Powys11:09 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
08:54 Dinas Powys11:54 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
09:24 Dinas Powys12:24 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
09:54 Dinas Powys12:48 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Dinas Powys13:24 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:54 Dinas Powys13:48 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Dinas Powys14:24 Shadwell3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Whitechapel
3 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dinas Powys to Shadwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dinas Powys to Shadwell start from as little as £27.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dinas Powys to Shadwell start from £102.50 one way, or £103.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dinas Powys to Shadwell are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dinas Powys Station

Welcome to Dinas Powys Station

Nestled in the charming Vale of Glamorgan, Dinas Powys station serves as a vital commuter link to the bustling city of Cardiff and beyond. With scenic views and a serene neighborhood, the station acts as a starting point for both local errands and further explorations into the beautiful Welsh countryside. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or planning a visit to the area, Dinas Powys station offers a window into both rural charm and urban connectivity.

Facilities and Accessibility at Dinas Powys Station

Dinas Powys might be a modest station, but it is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate your journey efficiently. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are available, making it easy to collect tickets purchased online using debit or credit cards. For added convenience, induction loops are available to assist hearing-impaired passengers.

When it comes to accessibility, there is step-free access to Platform 1, which heads towards Cardiff. However, if you need to catch a train to Barry from Platform 2, be prepared to navigate steps, as access here is via a subway.

The station may lack some amenities like waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, but clean seating areas and help points ensure you can find support whenever necessary. With CCTV present for security, you can stay assured of a safe travel environment.

Connecting Beyond the Station

Adequate transport links bolster Dinas Powys station’s significance. Buses operated by Cardiff Bus provide a seamless transportation connection to the city. The station's strategic location means that when rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus conveniently stops right at the station entrance. To dive deeper into the local bus routes, you can explore the options at Cardiff Bus Routes.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you’re heading into the city or exploring farther afield, the options from Dinas Powys station are aplenty. Venture to the heart of Cardiff with trains to Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street. Escape to the coastal bliss at Barry Island, or dive into the historical riches of cities like Bristol or Newport. For those heading on a long-distance trip, service to London Paddington awaits, promising a hassle-free journey to the capital city.

Making the Most of Your Journey

Recognizing that travel is more than just reaching your destination, at Dinas Powys station, every journey is an opportunity to integrate with both local heritage and modern convenience. Efficient connections and an emphasis on accessibility underscore the station’s role as a central linchpin for passengers in and around Wales.

Planning to travel from Dinas Powys? Let this station offer you both the travel opportunities and relaxation of small-town charm. Find your tickets with ease, and let your journey through the heart of Wales begin.

Everything you need to know about Shadwell Station

Welcome to Shadwell Train Station

Located in the bustling heart of East London, Shadwell Train Station is a hub of activity and convenience, perfect for those looking to access various parts of the capital and beyond. Whether you’re a local commuter, a visitor eager to explore or a business traveler, Shadwell connects you swiftly to your desired destinations. This station, situated on the London Overground network, is admired for its efficient services, making rail travel a seamless experience for all. For those eager to purchase their train tickets, this guide will provide you with all the essential information regarding ticketing, facilities, and more.

Facilities and Amenities at Shadwell Train Station

At Shadwell, ticket kiosks are reliably available with ticket office hours from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, perfect for your morning commute. Embrace convenience with accessible ticket machines that cater to all, including those purchasing or collecting pre-booked tickets. Though the ticket office doesn't operate on weekends, ticket machines ensure you can always finalize your travel plans.

The station is well-equipped for access and convenience, boasting step-free access throughout. Not forgetting those with hearing impairments, Shadwell is fitted with an induction loop system providing a vital link for clear communication.

CCTV security ensures a safe environment, while help points are available for any immediate assistance. Although the station lacks waiting rooms and extensive restroom facilities, travelers can find refreshment facilities, including vending machines for cold drinks and quick snacks, adding some ease to journeys.

Your Journey Continues from Shadwell

The journey doesn't end at Shadwell; onward travel is a breeze. With Shadwell DLR station only 100 yards away, connections to the Docklands, including London City Airport, are swift and straightforward. Additionally, the local bus network offers alternative routes from Bus Stops B and C, connecting you north towards Shoreditch High Street or south to New Cross Gate.

Plan your onward journey with ease and avoid last-minute rushes by accessing the printable guides available here. It’s always advisable to double-check bus schedules, especially during peak hours or construction works.

Explore Popular Destinations from Shadwell

Shadwell is more than just a station; it’s a gateway to many exciting spots across London. The station provides direct connections to a plethora of destinations such as the vibrant Shoreditch High Street known for its buzzing nightlife and cultural flair. Head over to Dalston Junction for a taste of eclectic East London.

Or how about a leisurely trip to the lively streets of Canada Water? For the art lovers, Whitechapel offers a peek into London's dynamic art scene. And when you’re ready, return through fast and efficient services from London Liverpool Street, among many others.

Concluding Your Visit to Shadwell

Whether it's ticket buying, checking out facilities, or planning the next leg of your journey, Shadwell Rail Station is committed to providing seamless services to make your travel comfortable and enjoyable. Each aspect of the station is designed with the commuter’s needs in mind, bringing efficiency to the daily rush and ease to the leisurely traveler. As you purchase your tickets and travel from or through Shadwell, remember that the adventure is not just about the destination but how comfortably and conveniently you get there.

No matter your travel requirements, Shadwell ensures a hassle-free experience, connecting you to the vibrant tapestry of London life. Enjoy your journey!

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