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Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Penarth (PEN)

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18

train journeys
per day

143

miles (230 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

04:33 / 22:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Holyhead and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Holyhead to Penarth is approximately 143 miles (230 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 6 mins.

Avanti West Coast, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Penarth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Holyhead to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Holyhead to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:33
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    09:46
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:30
    5 hrs 1 min 1 change
    10:31
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:24
    5 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:46
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    5 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    13:46
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:46
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:28
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    20:15
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:38
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    21:19
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:36
    5 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    22:09
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:48
    10 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    05:59
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:31
    11 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Holyhead
    Penarth
    Holyhead to Penarth

About Holyhead Station

Station name Holyhead (HHD)
Address Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:10
Saturday 06:10 - 19:10
Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
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 Holyhead and Penarth

The travel time between Holyhead and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Holyhead and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

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

Amenities on trains between Holyhead 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 Holyhead & Penarth. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Penarth.

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