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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Porthkerry is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Porthkerry is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Porthkerry?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and arriving at Eggerton Gray. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Porthkerry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rhoose. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Porthkerry?

The distance between Cardiff and Porthkerry is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthkerry without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £6.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Porthkerry bus from?

Cardiff to Porthkerry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Porthkerry train from?

Cardiff to Porthkerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Porthkerry?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthkerry is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Cardiff to Porthkerry bus arrive?

Cardiff to Porthkerry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Eggerton Gray station.

Where does the Cardiff to Porthkerry train arrive?

Cardiff to Porthkerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rhoose station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Porthkerry?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Porthkerry is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cardiff to Porthkerry.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Porthkerry?

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Where can I stay near Porthkerry?

There are 288+ hotels available in Porthkerry.

Cardiff to Porthkerry - 4 ways to travel via train, line 304 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Rhoosetrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
31 min
£5–6
Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Porthkerrycar 12.2 mi
20 min
£3–5
Line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Eggerton Graybus 304
1h 26m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Porthkerrytaxi 12.2 mi
20 min
£29–35

Cardiff to Porthkerry by train

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31 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Porthkerry, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Eggerton Gray hourly, and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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