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How to get fromCardiff to Perranporthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    6h 42m
    £102–189
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus bus Uk049
    8h 35m
    £28–46
  3. Drive 189.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Perranporthcar car 189.7 mi
    3h 34m
    £47–67
  4. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    6h 43m
    £97–190

Cardiff to Perranporth by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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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 £95–190 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Beach Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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