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How to get fromCardiff University to Penarthby train, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff University to Penarth by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenarthtrainCoryton - Penarth / ...
    21 min
    £4–5
  2. Line 92 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7 to Windsor Arcadebus92 / ...
    35 min
    £2
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff University to Penarthtaxi3.2 mi
    7 min
    £10–12
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Cardiff University to Penarthwalk3.2 mi
    1h 1m
  5. Line 305 bus

    1. Take the bus from Glanhowny Close to Albert Roadbus305
    37 min
    £2

Cardiff University to Penarth by foot and train

Calendar400Weekly Services
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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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 £4–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7 to Windsor Arcade every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.

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