There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Perranporth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
6h 26m£113–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 34m£30–43Drive 189.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Perranporthcar 189.7 mi
3h 34m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 30m£117–210Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
6h 35m£116–292
Cardiff to Perranporth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
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 34m.
The distance between Cardiff and Perranporth is 232 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 26m and costs £110 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cardiff to Perranporth, including transfers.
Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 26m and costs £110 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 34m.
Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Perranporth is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Perranporth.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Perranporth, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Beach Road via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, Truro, and Railway Station in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Barrows via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £110–140
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £150–210
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £70–110
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £95–140
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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