Travelling from Penzance to Cardiff by train

Want to know how to get from Penzance to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Penzance to Cardiff take around 5 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Penzance is scheduled to depart at around  05:40. The last departure is usually at around 16:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Penzance at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 16:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$226.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.

Is there a direct train from Penzance to Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train from Penzance to Cardiff.

How long does it take to travel from Penzance to Cardiff?

The Penzance to Cardiff train travel takes about 5 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Penzance to Cardiff train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Penzance at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 16:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Penzance at around 05:40, with the final departure at 16:45.