There are 5 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 42m£84–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
7h 4m£33–57Drive 183 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Penarthcar 183 mi
3h 34m£46–66Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 17m£81–126Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h£68–115
Sheffield to Penarth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Penarth is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Penarth is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Albert Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
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 42m.
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 42m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 42m 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 42m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 4m.
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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Albert Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 7h 4m.
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
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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