What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to bus which costs £26 - £80 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Perranporth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Perranporth. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Barrows via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The distance between Cardiff and Perranporth is 233 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Perranporth without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Perranporth?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cardiff to Perranporth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Perranporth bus from?

Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £80 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff to Perranporth bus arrive?

Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Perranporth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Perranporth is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Perranporth.

Where can I stay near Perranporth?

There are 2534+ hotels available in Perranporth.

Cardiff to Perranporth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Perranporth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 9m
£80–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 3m
£26–76
Drive 189.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Perranporthcar 189.7 mi
3h 34m
£47–68
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
6h 10m
£27–118

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Perranporth.

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Distance: 231.9 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Perranporth, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Truro 5 times a week. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Barrows via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 3m.

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