What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry is to line 304 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Porthkerry?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and arriving at Eggerton Gray. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central Station and Porthkerry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rhoose. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Porthkerry is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

The train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry train from?

Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Eggerton Gray station.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry train arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rhoose station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry?

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Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Rhoosetrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
31 min
£4–8
Line 304 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Eggerton Graybus 304
1h 26m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerrytaxi 12.1 mi
19 min
£28–35
Drive 12.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerrycar 12.1 mi
19 min
£3–5

Cardiff Central Station to Porthkerry by train

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Porthkerry, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Eggerton Gray every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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