There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff University to Penarth by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenarthCoryton - Penarth / ...
19 min£3–5Line 92 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Albert Road305 / ...
35 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff University to Penarth3.2 mi
7 min£10–12Walk
- Take the foot from Cardiff University to Penarth3.2 mi
1h 1mLine 305 bus
- Take the bus from Vellacott Close to Albert Road305
38 min£2
Cardiff University to Penarth by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Penarth is to line 92 bus which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Penarth is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £10 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 and arriving at Albert Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Penarth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Cardiff University and Penarth is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5.
The train from Cardiff Central to Penarth takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cardiff University to Penarth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 station.
Cardiff University to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Penarth is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 92 bus, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Penarth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Albert Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Penarth
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Albert Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Vellacott Close to Albert Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £10–12
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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Cardiff University to Penarth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Albert Road station.
Cardiff University to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penarth station.
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