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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penarth to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £222
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £222
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- 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 £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £222.
Fast trains
To travel from Penarth to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
9:20 4h42 Penarth 14:02 Leeds £222 1 One-way 1 change
9:20 4h42 Penarth 14:02 Leeds £222 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penarth to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penarth to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 3m.
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 £19
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 18:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £19
Frequently asked questions about your Penarth to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penarth to Leeds.
The cost of a train ticket from Penarth to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Penarth to Leeds covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Penarth to Leeds is 284 km.
The first train from Penarth to Leeds leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Penarth to Leeds departs at 18:11.
Trains from Penarth to Leeds run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penarth to Leeds.
Why should you book Penarth to Leeds trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Penarth to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penarth to Leeds.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Penarth to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Penarth to Leeds.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penarth to Leeds.
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Penarth to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Leeds from £19. 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£115
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
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 Transport for Wales Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£46
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penarth and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penarth to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Penarth to Leeds.
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Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
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Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
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Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
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County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
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- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
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Plan your visit to Leeds
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeds.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Penarth to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Leeds
Most Penarth to Leeds trains use the Dingle Road to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Penarth and Leeds 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 Leeds
Which Penarth station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Penarth to Leeds leave from Dingle Road. The station is from Penarth city centre at Dingle Road station, Windsor Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 1JL.
Dingle RoadDingle Road station, Windsor Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 1JL
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.
PenarthPenarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ+44 3333211202
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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Train stations for Penarth to Leeds
Check train stations information for Penarth and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Penarth that goes to Leeds is Dingle Road, and it arrives at Leeds.
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