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Winchester to Penhelig by train

Considering a train trip from Winchester to Penhelig? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 39 mins and spans about 154 miles (249 kilometres). With approximately 7 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £35.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Winchester to Penhelig Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penhelig

Departure Station

Winchester

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 37 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 23:41

Distance

154miles
(249 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.00

Travelling from Winchester to Penhelig by Train

Embark on a train journey from Winchester to Penhelig, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 37 mins. With approximately 7 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 154 miles (249 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £35.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Penhelig!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Winchester and Penhelig

Curious about your trip from Winchester to Penhelig? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Winchester and Penhelig by train?

The travel time between Winchester and Penhelig by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 37 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Winchester and Penhelig by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winchester to Penhelig is 5hrs 37 mins.

How much does the train from Winchester to Penhelig cost?

Train ticket prices from Winchester to Penhelig can start from as little as £35.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Winchester and Penhelig?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Winchester and Penhelig vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Winchester and Penhelig?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Winchester and Penhelig?

Amenities on trains between Winchester and Penhelig can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Winchester to Penhelig by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Winchester and Penhelig. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Penhelig, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Winchester to Penhelig?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Winchester & Penhelig. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Winchester to Penhelig?

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Winchester and Penhelig.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Winchester and Penhelig?

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

When are Winchester to Penhelig Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Winchester to Penhelig on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:31 Winchester11:10 Penhelig1 changeBirmingham New Street
5 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Winchester13:08 Penhelig1 changeBirmingham New Street
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Winchester15:11 Penhelig1 changeBirmingham New Street
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Winchester17:10 Penhelig1 changeBirmingham New Street
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Winchester19:19 Penhelig1 changeBirmingham New Street
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Winchester22:10 Penhelig2 changesBirmingham New Street
Machynlleth
6 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Winchester11:10 Penhelig2 changesSouthampton Airport Parkway
Birmingham New Street
11 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Winchester to Penhelig journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Winchester to Penhelig start from as little as £35.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Winchester to Penhelig start from £92.80 one way, or £132.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Winchester to Penhelig are available for £145.10 one way, or £290.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Winchester Station

Welcome to Winchester Train Station

Exploring the charming city of Winchester by train brings an enjoyable experience, made even better by the excellent facilities at Winchester train station. Known for its historical significance and stunning architecture, Winchester is easily accessible for both residents and tourists via its well-connected rail station. If you're planning a trip—or simply passing through—you'll find a comprehensive network of facilities designed to make your travel smoother and more enjoyable. Let’s take a closer look at what Winchester train station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

Winchester train station is equipped with various amenities to ensure your journey is as comfortable as possible. Buying tickets is a breeze with the ticket office open from early morning to late evening, seven days a week. If you've pre-booked your tickets online, you can easily collect them from one of the accessible ticket machines on site. Benefit from the option to use smartcards, which are available for both issuance and validation at the station.

For passengers requiring assistance, staff help is readily available throughout operational hours. The station provides step-free access to all platforms, accommodating those with mobility impairments. There's also a heated waiting room on platform 2 complete with seating that aligns with the Code of Practice, making waits much more pleasant.

When hunger strikes, enjoy a cup of coffee or a quick snack at one of the onsite refreshment facilities like Costa Coffee or the Pumpkin Café. Plus, those who prefer cycling can take advantage of the secure cycle hub available at the station, which provides a large number of spaces and round-the-clock access.

Onward Travel Options

Continuing your journey beyond Winchester is straightforward with numerous transport links at your disposal. Whether you need a bus or a taxi, the station's connectivity ensures ease of travel. Rail replacement services are accessible from the Station Hill Bus Stop, and detailed bus travel information is available online, ensuring you're well-prepared for the next leg of your trip.

Exploring Popular Destinations

With regular train services, reaching popular destinations from Winchester is simple and convenient. You might catch a train to London Waterloo for a day in the capital, or head to the south coast with services to Southampton Central. For a short trip, consider hopping over to Eastleigh or if you're jetting off somewhere, Southampton Airport Parkway is just a short ride away.

Fancy a beach excursion? Trains to Bournemouth are your ticket to summer fun. If reading and culture are calling, Reading offers a substantial array of activities just a train journey away.

Your Journey Awaits

The essence of Winchester is woven into every aspect of its train station, providing a perfect gateway to adventure or a pleasant pit-stop en route to your destination. Whether stepping off the train to explore this historic city or continuing your journey to distant places, Winchester station is set up to meet your travel needs efficiently and comfortably. Next time you find yourself planning a trip through Hampshire, be sure to include a stop at Winchester Train Station—your journey awaits!

Everything you need to know about Penhelig Station

Exploring Penhelig Train Station

Welcome to Penhelig, a quaint little stop on the Welsh coastline, perfect for those seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes of Wales. While the station itself is modest, it opens the gateway to a range of exciting destinations accessible via the railway network, making it an intriguing starting point or stop for adventurers and travelers alike.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Penhelig station, you’ll find that simplicity is key. The station lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, so plan to buy your tickets ahead of time or source them online. It's worth noting that smartcards are not issued or validated here and step-free access is unavailable, with access to the platform gained via steps.

Despite its minimalist infrastructure, Penhelig does have a working induction loop, which is vital for aiding passengers with hearing impairments. While there are no toilets, waiting rooms, or refreshment facilities, you can explore the charming surrounding areas which offer ample opportunities to access these amenities.

Travel Connections

Penhelig sits amidst a network of lush landscapes that can be easily explored. For those looking to continue their journey, the station provides strategic travel connections. If rail service is unavailable, a rail replacement bus conveniently stops near the Penhelig Arms. Nearby bus stops along the main road outside the station can also expand your travel options, making it straightforward to venture beyond the immediate area.

However, if cycling is your preference, please note that while bicycle hire is available, there are no specific facilities for cycle storage or hire directly at the station.

Destinations and Ticketing Options

Although Penhelig station may not host world-class amenities, the array of destinations accessible from here is impressive. Consider traveling from Penhelig to nearby coastal gems like Barmouth and Tywyn, or venture a little further to urban centers like London Euston or Birmingham New Street. Returns to regional points such as Aberystwyth and Llwyngwril are also available, ensuring your travel itinerary remains flexible and full of possibilities.

For a seamless journey, it's advisable to plan your tickets in advance. Online platforms make this even more convenient, offering timely solutions at competitive prices, letting you relish the journey without any worry of last-minute ticket purchases.

Final Thoughts

Penhelig might not boast the biggest or most luxurious railway amenities, but it doesn't have to. Its charm lies in its simplicity and unique offering of stunning destinations along the Welsh coast, ripe for exploration. Whether you're a local commuting or a visitor setting out on a scenic expedition, Penhelig offers a quiet yet essential connection point to the wider railway network.

So, embark on a journey from Penhelig to discover the picturesque landscapes and vibrant towns spread throughout Wales and beyond. Happy travels!

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