What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Porth?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Porth is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 9h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Porth?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Porth is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Porth?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Porth. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Penzance to Porth?

The distance between Penzance and Porth is 261 miles. The road distance is 223.4 miles.

How do I travel from Penzance to Porth without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Porth without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £110 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Porth?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Penzance to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Porth bus from?

Penzance to Porth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Porth train from?

Penzance to Porth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Porth?

The best way to get from Penzance to Porth is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 9h 27m.

Where does the Penzance to Porth bus arrive?

Penzance to Porth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Penzance to Porth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penzance to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Porth is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Penzance to Porth.

How do I get a train ticket from Penzance to Porth?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penzance to Porth?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 35m
£117–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
4. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Roadbus 132
9h 27m
£32–92
Drive 222.1 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Porthcar 222.1 mi
4h 7m
£54–78
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 51m
£115–214

Penzance to Porth by train

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Distance: 259.5 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Porth, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pontypridd Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 9h 27m.

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