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Trains from Stafford (STA) to Penarth (PEN)

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35

train journeys
per day

104

miles (168 kms)

3hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Stafford (STA) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Stafford 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 Stafford to Penarth is approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 44 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Penarth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stafford to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 2 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Stafford to Penarth

Journeys from Stafford to Penarth Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:39
    3 hrs 8 mins2 changes
    09:47
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:09
    3 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    10:32
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:32
    3 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    10:47
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:41
    3 hrs 37 mins2 changes
    11:18
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:22
    3 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    11:33
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    11:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:00
    3 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    12:03
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    12:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:01
    3 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    13:03
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    13:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:35
    3 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    14:18
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:21
    3 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    14:33
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    14:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:00
    3 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    15:03
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:22
    3 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    15:33
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    15:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:40
    3 hrs 23 mins2 changes
    16:03
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:21
    3 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    16:33
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:32
    3 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    16:48
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:40
    3 hrs 38 mins2 changes
    17:18
    Stafford
    Penarth
    Stafford to Penarth

About Stafford Station

Station name Stafford (STA)
AddressStafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
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 Stafford and Penarth

The travel time between Stafford and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stafford 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 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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Amenities on trains between Stafford 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 Stafford & Penarth. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Penarth.

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