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Trains to Penyffordd from Liverpool James Street

It takes an average of 1h 15m to travel from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd and tickets for this journey start from £8.50 when you book in advance.

First train

05:27

Last train

22:37

Departure stationLiverpool James Street
Arrival stationPenyffordd
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £8.50

Train operators

Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

Check out the next trains departing from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd for Tuesday 3rd November 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
11:2712:311h 4m, 1 change
12:1213:161h 4m, 1 change
12:5714:011h 4m, 1 change
13:4214:491h 7m, 1 change
14:2715:311h 4m, 1 change
15:1216:141h 2m, 1 change
15:5717:011h 4m, 1 change
16:4217:461h 4m, 1 change
17:2718:321h 5m, 1 change
18:2719:2558m, 1 change

What are the train times from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

Get from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd in as little as 57 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. There are around 35 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Liverpool James Street and Penyffordd, you'll need to make 1 change.

Transport for Wales and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £8.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

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

How do you travel to Penyffordd from Liverpool James Street?

To get to Penyffordd from Liverpool James Street, why not take the train? With 35 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 15 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd by train, although you can get there in 57 minutes on the fastest services. With 35 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

The price of a train ticket from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd can start from as little as £8.50, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

The fastest time a train can travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd is 57 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd start at £8.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Liverpool James Street to Penyffordd 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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