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Trains to Penzance from Aberdare

First train

06:22

Last train

14:22

Departure stationAberdare
Arrival stationPenzance
Journey time

From 6h 46m

Distance

143 miles (230 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Aberdare to Penzance?

Check out the next trains departing from Aberdare to Penzance for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5217:426h 50m, 2 changes
11:2219:258h 3m, 2 changes
11:5219:257h 33m, 3 changes
12:2219:407h 18m, 2 changes
12:5220:107h 18m, 3 changes
13:2221:207h 58m, 2 changes
14:2221:206h 58m, 3 changes
14:2222:248h 2m, 2 changes
14:5222:247h 32m, 3 changes
15:2223:007h 38m, 2 changes

Trains to Penzance from Aberdare

Want to travel from Aberdare to Penzance by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 17 minutes to travel from Aberdare to Penzance by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Penzance by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aberdare to Penzance?

Want to know more about your journey from Aberdare to Penzance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Aberdare to Penzance?

The fastest time a train can travel the 143 miles (230 km) from Aberdare to Penzance is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Aberdare to Penzance?

There are no direct trains that run between Aberdare and Penzance. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Aberdare to Penzance?

The train ride from Aberdare to Penzance covers a distance of around 143 miles (230 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 6 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Penzance from Aberdare?

With the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 46 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Aberdare and Penzance is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Penzance?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aberdare to Penzance is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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