What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Penarth is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Penarth is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Penarth?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Penarth via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Penarth?

The distance between Cambridge and Penarth is 207 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Penarth?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cambridge to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Penarth bus from?

Cambridge to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Penarth train from?

Cambridge to Penarth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Penarth?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Penarth is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff Central, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Cambridge to Penarth bus arrive?

Cambridge to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Penarth train arrive?

Cambridge to Penarth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Penarth is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cambridge to Penarth.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Penarth?

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Where can I stay near Penarth?

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Cambridge to Penarth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Penarth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 40m
£90–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 34m
£25–40
Bus via Cardiff Central
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 34m
£36–67
Drive 179.5 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Penarthcar 179.5 mi
3h 44m
£45–65
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
6h 18m
£65–244
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 47m
£107–161
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LTN - CWL
8h 5m
£70–156
Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 46m
£81–202
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LTN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 28m
£49–184

Cambridge to Penarth by train and subway

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Distance: 206.2 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Penarth via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Dingle Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 34m.

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