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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 5m
    £96–185
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    8h 38m
    £36–70
  3. Drive  214.9 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Penarthcar car 214.9 mi
    4h 2m
    £55–79
  4. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 5m
    £102–184

Penzance to Penarth by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penzance, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

You can take a train from Penzance to Penarth via Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Albert Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 8h 38m.

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