There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Penarth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 49m£94–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
6h 25m£41–57Drive 183 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Penarthcar 183 mi
3h 34m£45–65Train via Derby
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 36m£79–238
Sheffield to Penarth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Penarth is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Penarth is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Windsor Arcade via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Penarth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Sheffield and Penarth is 199 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £90 - £260.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Sheffield to Penarth, including transfers.
Sheffield to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Penarth is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £90 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Penarth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Windsor Arcade via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7 in around 6h 25m.
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–19
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Sheffield to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Penarth is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Sheffield to Penarth.
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