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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Cardiff will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Penzance to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
NX106 · NX21622:059h35Penzance7:40Cardiff, Sophia Gardens£301One-way1 change- NX504 · NX104 · NX2028:259h50Penzance18:15Cardiff, Sophia Gardens£321One-way2 changes
- NX106 · NX21622:059h35Penzance7:40Cardiff, Sophia Gardens£301One-way1 change
- NX504 · NX104 · NX2028:259h50Penzance18:15Cardiff, Sophia Gardens£321One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penzance to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 224 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penzance to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Cardiff coaches for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:25 Penzance | 9h50 | 7:15 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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| NX504 · NX104 · NX202 | 8:25 Penzance | 9h50 | 18:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Penzance to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 224 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 224 km |
Average bus duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Penzance to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Penzance to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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