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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Penarth (PEN)

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35

train journeys
per day

132

miles (212 kms)

3hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

03:03 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Penarth is approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 21 mins.

Transport for Wales, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Penarth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 34 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Purley to Penarth

Journeys from Purley to Penarth Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    03:03
    5 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    08:32
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:02
    4 hrs3 changes - overtaken train
    09:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:04
    3 hrs 58 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    09:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:10
    3 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    09:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:57
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    09:32
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:27
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    10:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:57
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    10:32
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:28
    3 hrs 34 mins3 changes
    11:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:58
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    11:33
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:28
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    12:03
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:01
    3 hrs 47 mins3 changes
    12:48
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:27
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    13:03
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:57
    3 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    13:48
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:27
    3 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    14:02
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:57
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    14:33
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:27
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    15:03
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:57
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    15:33
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:27
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    16:03
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:57
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    16:33
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:27
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    17:03
    Purley
    Penarth
    Purley to Penarth

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
AddressPurley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Penarth Station

Station name Penarth (PEN)
AddressPenarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 08:00 - 13:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 13:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 13:30
Thursday 08:00 - 13:30
Friday 08:00 - 13:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purley and Penarth

The travel time between Purley and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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Amenities on trains between Purley and Penarth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley & Penarth. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Penarth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley and Penarth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.