There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 304 bus, line 94 bus
best- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to King Squarebus 304
- Take the bus from King Square to Windsor Terracebus 94 / ...
1h 20m£5Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Airport to Penarthcar 10.6 mi
25 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Rhoose to Grangetown (Cardiff)train Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the train from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Penarthtrain Coryton - Penarth / ...
1h 30m£5–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Penarthtaxi 10.6 mi
25 min£24–30
Cardiff Airport to Penarth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £24 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Windsor Terrace via King Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Airport to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Rhoose and arriving at Penarth via Grangetown (Cardiff). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport and Penarth is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth without a car is to line 304 bus and line 94 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £5.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhoose station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Penarth is to line 304 bus and line 94 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Windsor Terrace via King Square in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Airport to Penarth via Rhoose and Grangetown (Cardiff) in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Rhoose to Grangetown (Cardiff)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Penarth
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to King Square
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from King Square to Windsor Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Airport to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at King Square station.
Cardiff Airport to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Grangetown (Cardiff) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Penarth is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Cardiff Airport to Penarth.
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