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Egham to Penhelig by train

A train trip from Egham to Penhelig takes about 7hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 167 miles (269 kilometres). With around 8 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 £19.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Egham to Penhelig Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penhelig

Departure Station

Egham

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:20 / 00:42

Distance

167miles
(269 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.00

Travelling from Egham to Penhelig by Train

Hop on a Train from Egham to Penhelig – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Egham to Penhelig 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 7hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Penhelig), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 56 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 167-mile (269 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, 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 £19.00 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 Penhelig!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Egham and Penhelig

Curious about your trip from Egham to Penhelig? 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 Egham and Penhelig by train?

The travel time between Egham and Penhelig by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Egham and Penhelig by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Egham to Penhelig is 5hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Egham to Penhelig cost?

Train ticket prices from Egham to Penhelig can start from as little as £19.00 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 Egham and Penhelig?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Egham and Penhelig vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:42.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Egham and Penhelig?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Egham and Penhelig?

Amenities on trains between Egham and Penhelig can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Egham to Penhelig by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Egham and Penhelig. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Penhelig, 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 Egham to Penhelig?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Egham & Penhelig. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Egham to Penhelig?

South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Egham and Penhelig.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Egham and Penhelig?

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

When are Egham to Penhelig Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Egham to Penhelig on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:12 Egham13:08 Penhelig3 changesVauxhall
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Egham15:11 Penhelig2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Egham15:11 Penhelig3 changesVauxhall
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Egham17:10 Penhelig2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Egham19:19 Penhelig2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Egham22:10 Penhelig3 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
Machynlleth
7 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Egham11:10 Penhelig2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
11 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Egham to Penhelig 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 Egham to Penhelig start from as little as £19.00

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 Egham to Penhelig start from £75.70 one way, or £93.30 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 Egham to Penhelig are available for £117.20 one way, or £198.20 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Egham Station

Discover Egham Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful county of Surrey, Egham Train Station offers a quaint, yet well-facilitated hub for travelers. Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or simply exploring this charming region, Egham Station serves as a perfect starting point. With its proximity to attractions like the Royal Holloway, University of London and the historic Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was sealed, you're conveniently connected to both the tranquility of the countryside and the vibrancy of nearby urban centers.

Facilitated Travel at Your Fingertips

At Egham Station, ticket purchases and collections are hassle-free. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 19:55 on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly adjusted hours on Sundays. You’ll also find ticket machines available for use, all accessible and compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. If you're thinking about smart travel solutions, rest assured, smartcards can be issued and validated right here.

Accessibility is a priority at Egham. Although the station presents a few challenges regarding step-free access, both platforms are designed to accommodate various needs through strategic planning. Regular updates ensure travelers are well-informed, thanks to customer information screens. For those traveling by car, there’s parking available with 54 spaces including three designated for accessible parking.

Relax and Recharge

When it comes to passenger comfort, Egham features sheltered seating areas on both platforms. Although there's no dedicated waiting room, these areas offer a place to rest while waiting for your train. Essential facilities like accessible toilets and an ATM are available, alongside refreshment facilities to keep you energized.

Onward Journeys Made Easy

Egham Station's excellent transport links make it an essential node for onward travel. Taxis conveniently line up outside the ticket hall entrance for quick transitions, and nearby bus services operate efficiently to ensure your journey doesn’t miss a beat. Whether you need a rail replacement service or are simply mapping your route, the station provides all the necessary information to manage your trip smoothly.

Popular Travel Routes from Egham

With a variety of destinations at your fingertips, you are spoiled for choice. Fancy a trip to the heart of London? Egham offers regular services to London Waterloo. Need a ride to catch up with friends? Head towards Staines or make your way to Richmond (London). If you’re planning a trip to the scenic Berkshire, trains to Reading and Windsor and Eton Riverside are just a part of the extensive connections on offer.

A Warm Welcome Awaits

Visiting Egham Station not only offers an efficient travel experience but also places you in close proximity to cultural and historical landmarks. Whether you're embarking on an everyday commute or exploring the broader reaches of the UK rail network, Egham Station is the gateway to countless adventures. So, why not plan your next journey and discover all that this fantastic hub has to offer? With convenience, connectivity, and the charm of Egham waiting for you, there’s no better time to hop on board.

Everything you need to know about Penhelig Station

Exploring Penhelig Train Station

Welcome to Penhelig, a quaint little stop on the Welsh coastline, perfect for those seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes of Wales. While the station itself is modest, it opens the gateway to a range of exciting destinations accessible via the railway network, making it an intriguing starting point or stop for adventurers and travelers alike.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Penhelig station, you’ll find that simplicity is key. The station lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, so plan to buy your tickets ahead of time or source them online. It's worth noting that smartcards are not issued or validated here and step-free access is unavailable, with access to the platform gained via steps.

Despite its minimalist infrastructure, Penhelig does have a working induction loop, which is vital for aiding passengers with hearing impairments. While there are no toilets, waiting rooms, or refreshment facilities, you can explore the charming surrounding areas which offer ample opportunities to access these amenities.

Travel Connections

Penhelig sits amidst a network of lush landscapes that can be easily explored. For those looking to continue their journey, the station provides strategic travel connections. If rail service is unavailable, a rail replacement bus conveniently stops near the Penhelig Arms. Nearby bus stops along the main road outside the station can also expand your travel options, making it straightforward to venture beyond the immediate area.

However, if cycling is your preference, please note that while bicycle hire is available, there are no specific facilities for cycle storage or hire directly at the station.

Destinations and Ticketing Options

Although Penhelig station may not host world-class amenities, the array of destinations accessible from here is impressive. Consider traveling from Penhelig to nearby coastal gems like Barmouth and Tywyn, or venture a little further to urban centers like London Euston or Birmingham New Street. Returns to regional points such as Aberystwyth and Llwyngwril are also available, ensuring your travel itinerary remains flexible and full of possibilities.

For a seamless journey, it's advisable to plan your tickets in advance. Online platforms make this even more convenient, offering timely solutions at competitive prices, letting you relish the journey without any worry of last-minute ticket purchases.

Final Thoughts

Penhelig might not boast the biggest or most luxurious railway amenities, but it doesn't have to. Its charm lies in its simplicity and unique offering of stunning destinations along the Welsh coast, ripe for exploration. Whether you're a local commuting or a visitor setting out on a scenic expedition, Penhelig offers a quiet yet essential connection point to the wider railway network.

So, embark on a journey from Penhelig to discover the picturesque landscapes and vibrant towns spread throughout Wales and beyond. Happy travels!

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