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How to Travel from

Cardiff to Scotland

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36
Plane from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$759.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13

First Great Western Service

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

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.49–$88.60

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$291.13–$949.33

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.82–$8.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Scotland is to bus which costs $38.04 - $54.35 and takes 10h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station via Bristol Bond St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Glasgow Central via Crewe and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Scotland?

The distance between Cardiff and Scotland is 594 km. The road distance is 628.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Scotland without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 6h 51m and costs $173.91 - $413.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cardiff to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Scotland bus from?

Cardiff to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Scotland train from?

Cardiff to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Scotland?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Scotland is to train via Warrington which takes 6h 51m and costs $173.91 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $54.35 and takes 10h 44m. There are no good options to train between Cardiff to Scotland.

Where does the Cardiff to Scotland bus arrive?

Cardiff to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Scotland train arrive?

Cardiff to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Scotland is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Cardiff to Scotland.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Scotland?

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 160+ hotels available in Scotland. Prices start at $56.85 per night.
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