How to travel from Penarth to London

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Compare train and bus for Penarth to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penarth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a bus costs an average of $44.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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$44

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Cheapest

$57

Average price

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4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

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3h 16m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penarth and London including taking a train and bus.

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from Penarth to London

How to get from Penarth to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Penarth to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM3h30
    Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    9:35 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM3h30
    Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    9:35 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transport for WalesY62797+Great Western RailwayC33109
    10:36 AM2h37
    Dingle Road (DGL)
    1:13 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Transport for WalesY62836+Great Western RailwayW35438
    11:36 AM2h38
    Dingle Road (DGL)
    2:14 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesY62812+Great Western RailwayC00123
    9:36 AM2h38
    Dingle Road (DGL)
    12:14 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesY62797+Great Western RailwayC33109
    10:34 AM2h39
    Penarth station (PEN)
    1:13 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM3h50
    Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    2:20 PMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM4h00
    Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    10:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM4h20
    Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    2:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Penarth to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Penarth to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Penarth and London including taking a train and bus.
The distance from Penarth to London is approximately 131 miles (211 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Penarth to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penarth station (PEN) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Penarth to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Cardiff Bus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Transport for Wales to go to London by train.
Omio customers who travel from Penarth to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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