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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno is to bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 10h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Porthcurno?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Porthcurno. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at The Valley via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Porthcurno?

The distance between Cardiff and Porthcurno is 257 miles. The road distance is 222.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £130 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Porthcurno bus from?

Cardiff to Porthcurno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Porthcurno?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £130 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £60 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Cardiff to Porthcurno bus arrive?

Cardiff to Porthcurno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Porthcurno?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Porthcurno is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Porthcurno.

Where can I stay near Porthcurno?

There are 2398+ hotels available in Porthcurno.

Cardiff to Porthcurno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno 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 PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
7h 30m
£130–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier RoadUk049 / ...
10h 11m
£20–60
Drive 221.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Porthcurno221.3 mi
4h 6m
£55–79
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
7h 31m
£31–127
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-MareCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station404
11h 38m
£74–93

Cardiff to Porthcurno by train and bus

5Weekly Services

7h 30mAverage Duration

£130Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Porthcurno.

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Distance: 255.2 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Penzance 5 times a week. Tickets cost £130–150 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to The Valley via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 10h 11m.

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