There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Porthleven by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Redruthtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance / ...
6h 53m£106–208Drive 209.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Porthlevencar 209.5 mi
3h 57m£52–74Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 58m£114–213
Cardiff to Porthleven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Porthleven is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Porthleven is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Redruth via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Cardiff and Porthleven is 243 miles. The road distance is 210.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthleven without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 53m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Cardiff to Porthleven, including transfers.
Cardiff to Porthleven train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Porthleven train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Porthleven is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Porthleven.
There are 3344+ hotels available in Porthleven.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Porthleven, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Harbour Bus Shelter via Bristol Temple Meads, Redruth, Railway Station, and Blue Anchor in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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