The average train between Penarth and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Penarth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Penarth and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 11:36 PM which arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Penarth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Penarth station and arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Penarth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Penarth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Penarth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Penarth and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 211.7 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Penarth to Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 3h 54m.