The average bus between Cathays and Penarth takes 45 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Cathays 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 every 20 minutes between Cathays and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cathays is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Penarth at 8:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cathays to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Cathays station and arriving at Penarth station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Cathays to Penarth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from St Josephs Convent station.
Cathays to Penarth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Albert Road station.
The distance between Cathays and Penarth is 7.1 km. The road distance is 10 km.
You can take a bus from St Josephs Convent to Albert Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 46 min.