There are 4 ways to get from Penarth to St Athan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 304 bus
best- Take the train from Cogan to Llantwit Majortrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Rectory Roadbus 304
1h 4m£9–13Line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merrie Harrier to Rectory Roadbus 304
1h 14m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penarth to St Athantaxi 13.4 mi
26 min£60–75Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Penarth to St Athancar 13.4 mi
26 min£4–5
Penarth to St Athan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to St Athan is to line 304 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Penarth to St Athan is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrie Harrier and arriving at Rectory Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Penarth and St Athan is 20 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penarth to St Athan without a car is to train and line 304 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £8 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Penarth to St Athan, including transfers.
Penarth to St Athan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Merrie Harrier station.
Penarth to St Athan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Rectory Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to St Athan is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Penarth to St Athan.
There are 1699+ hotels available in St Athan.
What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and St Athan, Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Merrie Harrier to Rectory Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cogan to Llantwit Major
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Rectory Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Merrie Harrier to Rectory Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
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