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Trains from London to Penychain

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Trains to Penychain from London

First train

04:33

Last train

23:30

Departure stationLondon
Arrival stationPenychain
Journey time

From 6h 8m

Distance

203 miles (326 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from London to Penychain?

Check out the next trains departing from London to Penychain for Tuesday 27th 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
06:3613:056h 29m, 4 changes
08:4015:096h 29m, 3 changes
10:4017:056h 25m, 3 changes
12:4019:106h 30m, 3 changes
13:0219:106h 8m, 4 changes
14:4021:086h 28m, 3 changes
17:3900:016h 22m, 3 changes
20:0209:0313h 1m, 3 changes
20:3009:0312h 33m, 4 changes
22:0009:0311h 3m, 5 changes

Plan your journey from London to Penychain

Considering a trip to Penychain and need more information on how to take the train from London to Penychain? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from London to Penychain takes around 11 hours 8 minutes. Every day, there are around 27 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from London to Penychain, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London to Penychain?

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

How do you get to Penychain from London?

To travel to Penychain from London, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 8 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from London to Penychain?

Trains from London to Penychain take an average of 11 hours and 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between London and Penychain by train?

The quickest journey time between London and Penychain by train is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from London to Penychain?

No, there are no direct trains running from London to Penychain, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London to Penychain?

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.

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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 London to Penychain 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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