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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cardiff to Penzance

Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$39Average duration9h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$196 - US$293Average duration5h 41m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$21 - US$41Average duration3h 20m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cardiff to Penzance

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cardiff to Penzance: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration9h 20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance139 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Cardiff to Penzance Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cardiff to Penzance. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Cardiff to Penzance from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Penzance from Cardiff, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Penzance

  1. How much is the coach fare from Cardiff to Penzance?

    For coach travel from Cardiff to Penzance, ticket prices typically start at US$27 and can reach a maximum of US$39. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Cardiff to Penzance?

    The average duration for a trip from Cardiff to Penzance by coach is around 9h 20m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 8h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Cardiff to Penzance?

    The first coach to Penzance from Cardiff departs at 00:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Penzance from Cardiff by coach?

    The distance between Cardiff and Penzance by coach is approximately 140 miles (225 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Cardiff to Penzance without a car?

    The best way to go from Cardiff to Penzance without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Cardiff to Penzance?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:35 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Penzance as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cardiff and Penzance!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cardiff to Penzance, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cardiff to Penzance.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

You can also go to Penzance by train

Train from Cardiff to Penzance

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