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Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Maesteg to Penarth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maesteg to Penarth
Take a train from Maesteg to Penarth and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:07.
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
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:50 |
Last train 20:07 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Maesteg to Penarth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Maesteg and Penarth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Maesteg to Penarth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maesteg to Penarth 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 Penarth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Maesteg to Penarth is 38 km.
The first train from Maesteg to Penarth leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Maesteg to Penarth departs at 20:07.
Trains from Maesteg to Penarth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maesteg to Penarth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maesteg to Penarth.
To travel from Maesteg to Penarth, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Maesteg to Penarth.
The train station in Maesteg that goes to Penarth is Maesteg station (MST), and it arrives at Dingle Road (DGL).
Booking trains from Maesteg to Penarth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Penarth is ideal, allowing time to explore its Victorian pier, enjoy the coastal paths, and visit nearby attractions like Cardiff Bay.
Yes, you can take the train from Maesteg to Penarth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maesteg and Penarth
Maesteg
Penarth
The major train station for departures in Maesteg is Maesteg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maesteg for your trip from Maesteg to Penarth.
Amenities at train station
information
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Maesteg
- Onward travel information: Rail-bus link to Caerau from the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Penarth is Dingle Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dingle Road for your journey to Penarth from Maesteg.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp with a shallow gradient
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Dingle Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop on Windsor Road
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Penarth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park outside the station entrance
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