Penarth to Gloucester train with CrossCountry

Tue 21 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penarth to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penarth to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penarth to Gloucester will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Penarth for Gloucester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    16:521h26
    Penarth
    18:18Gloucester
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Penarth to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Penarth to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales16:52 Penarth
1h26
18:18 Gloucester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penarth to Gloucester

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Trains from Penarth to Gloucester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
80 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
5:49
Last train
18:48
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
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: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Penarth to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Gloucester from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£15
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: Penarth to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penarth to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Penarth to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Penarth to Gloucester covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Penarth to Gloucester is 80 km.
The first train from Penarth to Gloucester leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Penarth to Gloucester departs at 18:48.
Trains from Penarth to Gloucester run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penarth to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penarth to Gloucester.
To travel from Penarth to Gloucester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Penarth to Gloucester.
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Penarth to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Penarth to Gloucester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Gloucester

Most Penarth to Gloucester trains use the Penarth to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Penarth and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Penarth
Arrival train stations in Gloucester

Which Penarth station do trains to Gloucester leave from?

Trains from Penarth to Gloucester leave from Penarth. The station is from Penarth city centre at Penarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ.
PenarthPenarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ+44 3333211202ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penarth from Penarth city centre

Bus92, 92B, 93, 94 · 1m · £2 · every ~17 min

Penarth train station facilities and services

Penarth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Penarth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Penarth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penarth: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Penarth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penarth: 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.

Dingle RoadDingle Road station, Windsor Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 1JLParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Dingle Road from Penarth city centre

Bus92, 7, 92B, 93, 94 · 1m · £2 · every ~18 min

Dingle Road train station facilities and services

Dingle Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dingle Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dingle Road: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Dingle Road: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dingle Road: 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.

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