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Trip Overview

The average train between Penarth and Southampton takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Penarth to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 7m
Duration
118 mi
Distance
£56
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Penarth to Southampton train times

Trains run hourly between Penarth and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Southampton at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 28m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penarth to Southampton? 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 Penarth to Southampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 118.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Southampton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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