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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 3 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 3 h 10 m
- Buses on 09 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 1 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
23:15 3h10 London Heathrow Airport 2:25 Penarth £15 1 One-way 0 changes
23:15 3h10 London Heathrow Airport 2:25 Penarth £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth
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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 29 coaches per day. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Penarth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth.
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Penarth is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
Yes, there are 29 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Penarth coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to PenarthYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Penarth with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Penarth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Penarth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Penarth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Penarth
Things to do in Penarth
Discover the best of Penarth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penarth trip today.
- Recommended
Ffotogallery
Independent gallery and arts centre showing contemporary exhibitions, talks and workshops in central Penarth.
- Recommended
Norwegian Church Arts Centre
Historic house and gallery in nearby Cardiff Bay with changing art exhibitions, gardens and a peaceful waterside setting.
- Must visit
Penarth Esplanade
Pleasant waterfront promenade linking the town to the pier, popular for walks, sea air and sunset views.
- Must visit
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
Lakeside park with boating, seasonal flower displays, wildlife and family-friendly paths near the town centre.
- Recommended
Alexandra Gardens
Clifftop park with dramatic coastal views, walking paths, tennis courts and access to the seafront below.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and brewed tea. A classic local bake served sliced with butter in homes and cafés across south Wales.
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked for hours and often served at breakfast with bacon or cockles. It is one of Wales’s most distinctive coastal foods.
- Gluten-free
Penclawdd Cockles
Small local shellfish gathered on the south Wales coast, often eaten with laverbread or at breakfast. A simple traditional taste of the Bristol Channel.
Casanova
Popular Italian restaurant in Penarth town centre serving pizzas, pasta and relaxed family-friendly meals in an established neighbourhood setting.
Waterloo Tea
Independent café on the Esplanade known for coffee, brunch and light lunches with sea views. A dependable stop for a casual Penarth meal.
The Custom House
Stylish seafront restaurant and bar on Penarth Marina known for modern British dishes, seafood and steaks in a polished waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South Wales. Penarth dining is similar to Cardiff suburbs, with varied café and pub prices; accommodation nearby is usually cheaper than central Cardiff.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional; small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Penarth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Penarth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penarth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between London Heathrow Airport and Penarth.
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