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Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Penarth (PEN)

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23

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

4hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 51 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    5 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    12:01
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:54
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    13:01
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    15:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    16:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    18:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    5 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    19:45
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:19
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:54
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    22:44
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:54
    10 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    05:59
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Penarth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Penarth

About Waterloo (Merseyside) Station

Station name Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
Address Waterloo (Merseyside) station, South Road, Waterloo, Merseyside, L22 0LY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth

The travel time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

Amenities on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) 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 Waterloo (Merseyside) & Penarth. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Penarth.

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