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

The cheapest way to get from London to Penarth is to bus and line 27 bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Penarth is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £65 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between London and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Penarth. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Albert Road via Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London and Penarth?

No, there is no direct train from London to Penarth. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from London to Penarth?

The distance between London and Penarth is 149 miles. The road distance is 152.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from London to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Penarth bus from?

London to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Penarth train from?

London to Penarth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London to Penarth?

The best way to get from London to Penarth is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the London to Penarth bus arrive?

London to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.

Where does the London to Penarth train arrive?

London to Penarth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from London to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Penarth is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from London to Penarth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from London to Penarth?

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Where can I stay near Penarth?

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London to Penarth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 27 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 28m
£68–126
Bus, line 27 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GB to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12bus 27 / ...
4h 51m
£19–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
4h 10m
£30–69
Drive 152 mi
1. Drive from London to Penarthcar 152 mi
2h 53m
£37–54

London to Penarth by train and bus

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2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 148.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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