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Trains from Penarth (PEN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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56

train journeys
per day

2

miles (4 kms)

11 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 23:37

first / last train

56

direct trains

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Penarth (PEN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 56 scheduled rail journeys between Penarth and Cardiff Central , with 56 of them being direct trains.

The distance by rail from Penarth to Cardiff Central is approximately 2 miles (4 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Penarth and Cardiff Central.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Penarth to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11 mins.

Journeys from Penarth to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:02
    13 mins Direct
    06:15
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    13 mins Direct
    06:45
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    12 mins Direct
    07:14
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    13 mins Direct
    07:30
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    12 mins Direct
    07:46
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    14 mins Direct
    08:01
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:03
    12 mins Direct
    08:15
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    12 mins Direct
    08:30
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    12 mins Direct
    08:45
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    13 mins Direct
    09:01
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    12 mins Direct
    09:30
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    12 mins Direct
    09:45
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    12 mins Direct
    09:59
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    12 mins Direct
    10:16
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    12 mins Direct
    10:30
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    12 mins Direct
    10:45
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    13 mins Direct
    11:01
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    12 mins Direct
    11:15
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:33
    13 mins Direct
    11:46
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    12 mins Direct
    12:00
    Penarth
    Cardiff Central
    Penarth to Cardiff Central

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

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Penarth and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Penarth and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penarth and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 56 direct services per day from Penarth to Cardiff Central

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Penarth and Cardiff Central.

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