What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Castle and Penarth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Dingle Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Castle to Penarth?

The distance between Cardiff Castle and Penarth is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Castle to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth?

The train from Cardiff Central to Dingle Road takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Penarth train from?

Cardiff Castle to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Penarth train arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dingle Road station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Castle to Penarth?

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Where can I stay near Penarth?

There are 1752+ hotels available in Penarth.

Cardiff Castle to Penarth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 136 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Castle to Penarth by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
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1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Dingle Roadtrain Coryton - Penarth / ...
21 min
£1–2
Line 136 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Law Courts RJ to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus 136
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penarthtrain Coryton - Penarth / ...
33 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Castle to Penarthtaxi 5.3 mi
10 min
£29–35
Walk
1. Take the walk from Cardiff Castle to Penarthwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m

Cardiff Castle to Penarth by foot and train

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Distance: 3.9 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Castle, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Dingle Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min.

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