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Compare train and coach for London to Penkridge
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Penkridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £350.
Distance: 192 km
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£60 Average Price | £350 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Penkridge is a coach with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Penkridge:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Penkridge costing on average £60.
A coach is £321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Penkridge costing on average £350.
The fastest way to travel from London to Penkridge is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Penkridge take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Coach takes on average 4h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Penkridge including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (1h 55m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from London to Penkridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London to Penkridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London to Penkridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Penkridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Penkridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Penkridge run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 1:39 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London to Penkridge trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Penkridge from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£49
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Penkridge
Things to do in Penkridge
Discover the best of Penkridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penkridge trip today.
- Recommended
The Museum of Cannock Chase
Museum and gallery space in Cannock Chase Forest presenting contemporary exhibitions in a woodland setting. Good for art with an outdoor visit.
- Recommended
Black Country Living Museum
Living museum with historic buildings, transport and costumed interpretation. A substantial open-air visit popular with families and history fans.
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Penkridge Town Centre
Historic market village centre with independent shops, everyday local character and easy walks to the church and canal. Best for a relaxed first look.
- Recommended
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Canal-side walking area with locks, narrowboats and flat towpaths. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and a classic Staffordshire waterside scene.
- Recommended
Cannock Chase
Large area of heath, woodland and trails within reach of Penkridge. Excellent for walking, cycling and open views across a varied landscape.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
A Staffordshire staple of oat-based savoury pancakes, traditionally filled with bacon, cheese or onion. Long linked to the county’s potteries and market towns.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit loaf or cake made with dried fruit, spice and tea, commonly eaten sliced with butter. A classic Midlands tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese
A crumbly, mature cow’s milk cheese from Staffordshire, prized for its full flavour and local dairy heritage. Often served with oatcakes or pickles.
Spice Of Penkridge
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable village dining room.
The Boat Inn
Canal-side pub and dining venue known for British favourites, Sunday roasts and waterside views in a casual setting near Penkridge.
The Littleton Arms
Traditional pub and hotel serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed, historic coaching inn setting in the centre of Penkridge.
Pound sterling (£)
Penkridge is moderate for UK travellers, with typical pub meals, café prices and local transport costs similar to other small English towns. Accommodation nearby can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, 10% is polite for good service. Rounding up is common in cafés and taxis, but not expected in pubs.
FAQs: London to Penkridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Penkridge by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penkridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Penkridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from London to Penkridge covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Penkridge is 192 km.
The first train from London to Penkridge leaves at 1:39.
The last train from London to Penkridge departs at 22:02.
Trains from London to Penkridge run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Penkridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Penkridge.
To get from London to Penkridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Penkridge.
The train station in London that goes to Penkridge is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Penkridge station (PKG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Penkridge is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from London to Penkridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Penkridge offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, quaint villages, and green fields, providing a charming and scenic experience.
A day trip from London to Penkridge is not feasible due to the journey taking 1h 50m. However, there are 2 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 192 km.
To fully experience Penkridge, a visit of 1 to 2 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the local markets, historical sites, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Penkridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Penkridge
Most London to Penkridge trains use the London Euston to Penkridge station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Penkridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Penkridge
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Which Penkridge station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Penkridge arrive at Penkridge. Penkridge is from Penkridge city centre.
PenkridgePenkridge station, Station Road, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Penkridge from Penkridge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Journeys towards Stafford will pick up at the bus stop on A449 near to junction with St Michaels Square. Journeys towards Wolverhampton will pick up from the bus stop on opposite side of the road outside Barbers on junction A449 and Crown Bridge.
Penkridge train station facilities and services
Penkridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penkridge.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penkridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penkridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penkridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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