The average bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Penarth takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Penarth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Penarth at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport (CWL) station and arriving at Penarth station via King Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Windsor Terrace station.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Penarth is 12.4 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Windsor Terrace via King Square in around 1h 20m.