There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
6h 15m£30–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
7h 46m£19–62Drive 211.5 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union211.5 mi
3h 54m£53–76Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 43m£55–148Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Public Transport Interchange106
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to University RE216
9h 14m£36–59
Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union is to bus which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Kingsway GD via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Penzance and Cardiff University Students' Union is 247 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £29 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union, including transfers.
Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.
Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £29 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Cardiff University Students' Union, Wales?
You can take a train from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union via Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Cardiff University Students' Union via Bus Station and Kingsway GD in around 7h 46m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Penzance to Cardiff University Students' Union.
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