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

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Penarth is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Albert Road via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Penarth?

The distance between Heathrow and Penarth is 143 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heathrow to Penarth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 34m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Heathrow to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Penarth bus from?

Heathrow to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Heathrow to Penarth bus arrive?

Heathrow to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Penarth is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Heathrow to Penarth.

Where can I stay near Penarth?

There are 1707+ hotels available in Penarth.

Heathrow to Penarth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromHeathrow to Penarth

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Penarth by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 34m
£74–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
4h 20m
£19–30
Bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 42m
£27–65
Drive 138 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow to Penarthcar 138 mi
2h 30m
£34–49

Heathrow to Penarth by bus and train

189Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Heathrow to Penarth.

Launch map view

Distance: 142.4 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

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

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.