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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Penarth (PEN)

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19

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:55 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Central and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Central to Penarth is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 42 mins.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Penarth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Central to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from St Helens Central to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:56
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:56
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:56
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    17:31
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:01
    5 hrs 3 changes
    18:01
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:56
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:56
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:56
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:56
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    21:19
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:03
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:56
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    22:44
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:56
    9 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    05:59
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:01
    10 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:24
    9 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    08:15
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:44
    10 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    St Helens Central
    Penarth
    St Helens Central to Penarth

About St Helens Central Station

Station name St Helens Central (SNH)
Address St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:50 - 20:40
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:40
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:40
Thursday 05:50 - 20:40
Friday 05:50 - 20:40
Saturday 05:50 - 20:40
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 St Helens Central and Penarth

The travel time between St Helens Central and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Central and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

Amenities on trains between St Helens Central 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 St Helens Central & Penarth. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Penarth.

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