Penarth to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penarth to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£255

Average price

£255

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penarth to Leeds will cost around £255 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £255.

Fast trains

To travel from Penarth to Leeds you need to make at least 2 changes.

Transport for Wales
09:505h11
Penarth
15:01Leeds
£2551One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
10:505h11
Penarth
16:01Leeds
£2551One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
11:505h11
Penarth
17:01Leeds
£2551One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
12:505h11
Penarth
18:01Leeds
£2551One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
13:505h11
Penarth
19:01Leeds
£2551One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Penarth to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Penarth to Leeds trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales06:05 Penarth
4h55
11:00 Leeds2 changes
Transport for Wales07:35 Penarth
4h25
12:00 Leeds2 changes
Transport for Wales08:35 Penarth
4h25
13:00 Leeds2 changes
Transport for Wales09:20 Penarth
4h40
14:00 Leeds2 changes
Transport for Wales10:20 Penarth
4h41
15:01 Leeds2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Penarth to Leeds by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penarth to Leeds

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Trains from Penarth to Leeds run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £218 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
284 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£218
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
05:45
Last train
18:11
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 Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Leeds from £218. 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
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£101
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£218
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Penarth to Leeds train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Penarth to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m and the distance is 284 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train distance from Penarth to Leeds is 284 km.
The train journey from Penarth to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of historic landmarks, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Wales and parts of northern England.
The train journey from Penarth to Leeds covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Penarth to Leeds leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Penarth to Leeds departs at 18:11.
Trains from Penarth to Leeds run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penarth to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Penarth to Leeds.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
Booking trains from Penarth to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Penarth to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £218, while the average price tends to be around £255.
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £218.
The train station in Penarth that goes to Leeds is Penarth station (PEN), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penarth to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Penarth to Leeds.
To travel from Penarth to Leeds, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Leeds

Penarth
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Penarth is Penarth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penarth for your trip from Penarth to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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

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