The train between Cardiff and Penarth takes 11 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cardiff to Penarth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Cardiff and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Penarth at 11:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Penarth station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Cardiff to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penarth station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Penarth is 4.6 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Penarth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 11 min.
