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Trains from Shortlands to Penarth (PEN)

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32

train journeys
per day

137

miles (220 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:16 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Shortlands to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Shortlands and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shortlands to Penarth is approximately 137 miles (220 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 13 mins.

GWR, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Shortlands and Penarth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shortlands to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Shortlands to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:16
    4 hrs 3 changes
    09:16
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    09:31
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    3 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    09:31
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:55
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:31
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:55
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:31
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Shortlands
    Penarth
    Shortlands to Penarth

About Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
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 Unavailable
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 Shortlands and Penarth

The travel time between Shortlands and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shortlands and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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Amenities on trains between Shortlands 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 Shortlands & Penarth. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Shortlands and Penarth.

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