Penarth to Birmingham Trains

Penarth to Birmingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penarth and Birmingham takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Penarth to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 30m
Duration: 111 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Penarth to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Penarth and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:35 PM → 9:54 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
8:05 PM → 10:45 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
9:05 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penarth to Birmingham? 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.