Penarth

Worth seeing in and around Penarth

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Pierhead Building

   Grade I listed building in Cardiff. Building in Cardiff, Wales

   2.9 km · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Senedd building

   Building housing the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament

   2.9 km · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Norwegian Church

   Church in Cardiff Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, now an arts centre

   2.6 km · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Coal Exchange

   Grade II* listed building in Cardiff. Building in Cardiff, Wales

   3 km · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Roald Dahl Plass

   Public plaza in Cardiff Bay in Cardiff, Wales

   2.9 km · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Patrick's Church

   Church in Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales

   3.3 km · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Mermaid Quay

   Shopping mall in Cardiff, Wales

   2.8 km · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Cosmeston Lakes Country Park

   Country park in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

   2.8 km · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St Paul's Church

   Church in Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales

   3.2 km · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Mary's Church, Cardiff

    Church building in Butetown, Cardiff, Wales, and its predecessor

    3.9 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Getting to Penarth

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 13 km · Bristol (BRS), 32 km · Birmingham (BHX), 149 km

Stations

Penarth railway station, 400 m · Cogan railway station, 1.4 km · Grangetown railway station, 3.4 km · Cardiff Bay railway station, 3.2 km · Dingle Road railway station, 500 m

• London → Penarth

  211 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · £22–30
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Penarth

  145 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £16–21
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• Luton, Luton → Penarth

  196 km · quickest by road, 4h 8m · £24–33
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No local-transport research exists yet for Penarth

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Penarth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Penarth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.