There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 25m£59–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
5h 50m£28–67Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Penarth116.9 mi
2h 7mDrive 116.9 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarthcar 116.9 mi
2h 7m£29–41Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 10m£43–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth is to bus which costs £27 - £70 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Albert Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Penarth via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Penarth is 120 miles. The road distance is 117.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Penarth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penarth.
There are 1721+ hotels available in Penarth.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Penarth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.