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 £30 - £110 and takes 8h 8m.

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 Beach Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Perranporth?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Perranporth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The distance between Cardiff and Perranporth is 234 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 16m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m 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.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Perranporth train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Perranporth?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Cardiff to Perranporth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Perranporth train arrive?

Cardiff to Perranporth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro 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 2812+ hotels available in Perranporth.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 16m
£97–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
8h 8m
£30–102
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 23m
£90–178

Cardiff to Perranporth by train and bus

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6h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 232.2 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

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 £90–180 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Beach Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 8m.

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