4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Penarth
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 21 m
Trains on 05 Sept
8
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Penarth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Penarth will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Swansea to Penarth you need to make at least one change.
G38946 · Y615675:391h19Swansea station (SWA)6:58Dingle Road (DGL)£141One-way1 change- G38946 · Y615675:391h23Swansea station (SWA)7:02Penarth station (PEN)£141One-way1 change
W35164+Y615505:251h22Swansea station (SWA)6:47Penarth station (PEN)£251One-way1 change- W35164+Y615505:251h19Swansea station (SWA)6:44Dingle Road (DGL)£251One-way1 change
- W35165+Y615815:521h21Swansea station (SWA)7:13Dingle Road (DGL)£251One-way1 change
- W35164+Y615505:251h19Swansea station (SWA)6:44Dingle Road (DGL)£251One-way1 change
- G38946 · Y615675:391h19Swansea station (SWA)6:58Dingle Road (DGL)£141One-way1 change
- W35165+Y615815:521h21Swansea station (SWA)7:13Dingle Road (DGL)£251One-way1 change
- W35164+Y615505:251h22Swansea station (SWA)6:47Penarth station (PEN)£251One-way1 change
- G38946 · Y615675:391h23Swansea station (SWA)7:02Penarth station (PEN)£141One-way1 change
Live departures
Swansea to Penarth train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Penarth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35158+Y62136 | 3:56 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h07 | 6:03 Penarth station (PEN) | 1 change | |
| W35158+Y62136 | 3:56 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h02 | 5:58 Dingle Road (DGL) | 1 change | |
| W35164+Y61550 | 5:25 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h22 | 6:47 Penarth station (PEN) | 1 change | |
| W35164+Y61550 | 5:25 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h19 | 6:44 Dingle Road (DGL) | 1 change | |
| G38946 · Y61567 | 5:39 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h19 | 6:58 Dingle Road (DGL) | 1 change | |
| G38946 · Y61567 | 5:39 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h23 | 7:02 Penarth station (PEN) | 1 change | |
| W35165+Y61581 | 5:52 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h25 | 7:17 Penarth station (PEN) | 1 change | |
| W35165+Y61581 | 5:52 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h21 | 7:13 Dingle Road (DGL) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Penarth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Swansea to Penarth and enjoy the approximately 57 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:41.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Trains per day 9 |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Penarth trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Penarth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swansea to Penarth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Penarth
Most Swansea to Penarth trains use the Swansea to Penarth station pair, with some services arriving at Dingle Road. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Penarth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swansea station do trains to Penarth leave from?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Penarth station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Getting to Penarth from Penarth city centre
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.
Getting to Dingle Road from Penarth city centre
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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