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Trip Overview

The average train between Penarth and Manchester takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Penarth to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 4m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£66
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Penarth to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Penarth and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 37m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 40m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 38m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penarth to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Penarth to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Manchester, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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