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

The cheapest way to get from Porth to Cardiff is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porth to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Porth and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porth Interchange Bay 5 and arriving at Law Courts RJ. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Porth and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porth and arriving at Cathays. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Porth to Cardiff?

The distance between Porth and Cardiff is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

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

The train from Porth to Cathays takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Porth to Cardiff bus from?

Porth to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 5 station.

Where do I catch the Porth to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Porth to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Porth to Cardiff is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Porth to Cardiff bus arrive?

Porth to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Law Courts RJ station.

Where does the Porth to Cardiff train arrive?

Porth to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cathays station.

Can I drive from Porth to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Cardiff is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Porth to Cardiff.

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

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Porth to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Porth to Cathaystrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
32 min
£5–8
Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porth to Cardiffcar 15.6 mi
27 min
£4–6
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Law Courts RJbus 132
1h 15m
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porth to Cardifftaxi 15.6 mi
27 min
£35–45

Porth to Cardiff by train

206Weekly Trains

32 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 14.1 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Porth to Cathays hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Law Courts RJ every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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