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- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 17m£102–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
8h 7m£29–57Drive 189.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Perranporthcar 189.7 mi
3h 34m£47–68Train via Plymouth
- 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 19m£97–196
Cardiff to Perranporth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 8h 7m.
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 Beach Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
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 17m.
The distance between Cardiff and Perranporth is 234 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cardiff to Perranporth, including transfers.
Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Perranporth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Perranporth is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 8h 7m.
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 Sophia Gardens to Beach Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Perranporth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Perranporth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Perranporth is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Perranporth.
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