What is the cheapest way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Thorpe Park and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Thorpe Park to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Park Grounds and arriving at Albert Road via Elmsleigh Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Thorpe Park and Penarth?

No, there is no direct train from Thorpe Park to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Chertsey and arriving at Penarth via Virginia Water, Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

The distance between Thorpe Park and Penarth is 137 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thorpe Park to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thorpe Park to Penarth bus from?

Thorpe Park to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Thorpe Park to Penarth train from?

Thorpe Park to Penarth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Virginia Water station.

Train or bus from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Penarth is to train which takes 4h and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Thorpe Park to Penarth bus arrive?

Thorpe Park to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Thorpe Park to Penarth train arrive?

Thorpe Park to Penarth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Thorpe Park to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Thorpe Park to Penarth is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Thorpe Park to Penarth.

Where can I stay near Penarth?

There are 1763+ hotels available in Penarth.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Virginia Water to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h
£54–105
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 21m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 39m
£26–46
Drive 133.9 mi
1. Drive from Thorpe Park to Penarthcar 133.9 mi
2h 34m
£34–49

Thorpe Park to Penarth by foot and bus

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Distance: 136.1 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a vehicle from Thorpe Park to Penarth via Chertsey, Virginia Water, Reading, and Cardiff Central in around 4h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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