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Falkirk, Great Britain → Cardiff, Great Britain

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Eight ways to Travel from Falkirk to Cardiff

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$126.58–$316.44

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Haymarket to Newport
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$265.81–$822.76

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.76–$22.78
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$22.78

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$120.25

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Barry to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.18–$6.33

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$56.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 12h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Kingsway GD via Forth Valley Royal Hospital and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Cardiff Central via Haymarket and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Cardiff?

The distance between Falkirk and Cardiff is 620 km. The road distance is 647.1 km.

How do I travel from Falkirk to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 47m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 .

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Falkirk to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Cardiff bus from?

Falkirk to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Cardiff train from?

Falkirk to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 47m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 12h 16m.

Where does the Falkirk to Cardiff bus arrive?

Falkirk to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Falkirk to Cardiff train arrive?

Falkirk to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Cardiff is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Falkirk to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Falkirk to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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