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Newcastle upon Tyne to Penarth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Penarth takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Penarth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 37m
Duration
329 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Newcastle upon Tyne to Penarth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Penarth at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales12h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Penarth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Penarth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 328.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Cardiff Central once daily. Tickets cost £140–220 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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