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Swansea to Penarth by train

The journey from Swansea to Penarth by train is 35.44 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:52 and the last at 21:58. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Penarth by train for as little as £16.15 or as much as £17.07. The best price for this journey is £16.15.

Lowest Price£16.15
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day43
Lowest Price£16.15
Highest Price£17.07
First Departure02:52
Last Departure21:58
Distance35.44 mi
DepartureSwansea
ArrivalPenarth
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Swansea to Penarth with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Swansea to Penarth?

The cheapest train tickets from Swansea to Penarth cost £16.15. On average, you can expect to spend around £16.75 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Swansea to Penarth.
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When you're traveling from Swansea to Penarth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Swansea to Penarth take by train?

The journey between Swansea and Penarth by train is approximately 35.44 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 24 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Swansea to Penarth covers a distance of 35.44 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 15 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Swansea to Penarth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Swansea to Penarth by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Swansea from the following stations: Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way,Swansea, University Bay Campus. Arriving at Penarth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Penarth Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Penarth.

How many journeys from Swansea to Penarth take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Swansea to Penarth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 43 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Swansea to Penarth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Swansea to Penarth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 43 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea to Penarth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Penarth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Penarth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea to Penarth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Swansea to Penarth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Penarth

The cheapest Swansea - Penarth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Penarth by train

When travelling to Penarth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Swansea to Penarth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.99kg
Bus
4.28kg
Flight
11.41kg
Car
9.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Penarth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Penarth are 3.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Penarth? By taking the train between Swansea and Penarth you will save 7.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to Penarth?
A train ticket from Swansea to Penarth is £16.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swansea to Penarth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Penarth is £16.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Swansea and Penarth by train?
Swansea to Penarth is 35.44 mi.
How long does the train between Swansea and Penarth take?
Swansea to Penarth is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Penarth?
Swansea to Penarth has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Penarth leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Penarth departs at 02:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Swansea to Penarth depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Penarth departs at 21:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Swansea to Penarth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Penarth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Penarth is 1 hr 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Penarth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Penarth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Penarth by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Penarth creates 3.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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