What is the cheapest way to get from Penarth to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Bath is to bus which costs £11 - £28 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penarth to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Penarth to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Penarth and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Windsor Terrace and arriving at Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Penarth and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Bath. However, there are services departing from Penarth and arriving at Bath Spa via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Penarth to Bath?

The distance between Penarth and Bath is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.

How do I travel from Penarth to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Penarth to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Penarth to Bath?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Penarth to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penarth to Bath bus from?

Penarth to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Penarth to Bath train from?

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

Train or bus from Penarth to Bath?

The best way to get from Penarth to Bath is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £28 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Penarth to Bath bus arrive?

Penarth to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Penarth to Bath train arrive?

Penarth to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.

Can I drive from Penarth to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Bath is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Penarth to Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Penarth to Bath?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penarth to Bath?

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Penarth to Bath - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Penarth to Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 3m
£22–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus Cp6
3h 22m
£12–28
Drive 54.4 mi
1. Drive from Penarth to Bathcar 54.4 mi
1h 23m
£14–20

Penarth to Bath by train

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2h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 52.8 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Bath, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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