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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Penarth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Penarth?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Penarth via Didcot Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Oxford to Penarth?

The distance between Oxford and Penarth is 106 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Oxford to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Penarth bus from?

Oxford to Penarth bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Penarth train from?

Oxford to Penarth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Penarth?

The best way to get from Oxford to Penarth is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Oxford to Penarth bus arrive?

Oxford to Penarth bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Oxford to Penarth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oxford to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Penarth is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Oxford to Penarth.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Penarth?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 57m
£46–91
Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oxford to Penarthcar 104.1 mi
2h 14m
£26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 6m
£30–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 26m
£39–84

Oxford to Penarth by train

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Distance: 105.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Dingle Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 26m.

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