There are 4 ways to get from St Athan to Penarth by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 304 bus
best- Take the bus from Rectory Road to Merrie Harrierbus 304
1h 14m£3Line 304 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rectory Road to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 304
- Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cogantrain Bridgend - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 36m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Athan to Penarthtaxi 13.4 mi
26 min£60–75Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from St Athan to Penarthcar 13.4 mi
26 min£4–5
St Athan to Penarth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Athan to Penarth is to line 304 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St Athan to Penarth is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rectory Road and arriving at Merrie Harrier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between St Athan and Penarth is 19 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from St Athan to Penarth without a car is to line 304 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £3.
The line 304 bus from Rectory Road to Merrie Harrier takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
St Athan to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Rectory Road station.
St Athan to Penarth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Merrie Harrier station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Athan to Penarth is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from St Athan to Penarth.
There are 1730+ hotels available in Penarth.
What companies run services between St Athan, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Rectory Road to Merrie Harrier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llantwit Major to Cogan
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Rectory Road to Merrie Harrier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Rectory Road to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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