The average train between Tenby and Penarth takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Tenby 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Tenby and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tenby is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Penarth at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Tenby station and arriving at Penarth station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Tenby to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tenby station.
Tenby to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Tenby to Penarth train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Tenby and Penarth is 109 km. The road distance is 178 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Tenby to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route twice a week.