York to Penarth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Penarth takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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.

5h 33m
Duration: 237 mi
Distance: £121
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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4h 59m

£101–153

York to Penarth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between York and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Penarth at 1:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:43 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 3:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:42 AM → 11:46 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:42 AM → 11:46 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:42 AM → 11:46 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:42 AM → 11:46 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:24 AM → 11:46 AM
5h 22m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 12:46 PM
5h • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

11:01 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
1:01 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
3:04 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
5:37 PM → 9:46 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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