What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance is to bus which costs £19 - £65 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central bus Station and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central bus Station and Penzance?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Penzance. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

The distance between Cardiff Central bus Station and Penzance is 245 miles. The road distance is 213.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £120 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

The train from Cardiff Central to Penzance takes 5h 42m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance bus from?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance train from?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £65 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance bus arrive?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance train arrive?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance?

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Book your Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
5h 42m
£120–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier RoadUkn49 / ...
7h 42m
£20–61
Drive 212.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance212.5 mi
3h 56m
£53–77
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
5h 47m
£27–110

Cardiff Central bus Station to Penzance by train

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Distance: 244.1 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central bus Station, Wales and Penzance, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Penzance 5 times a week. Tickets cost £120–240 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central bus Station to Albert Pier Road via Kingsway GD and Bus Station in around 7h 42m.

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