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There are 12 ways to get from Arbroath to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 42m
    £72–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardensbus111 / ...
    12h 52m
    £52–100

  3. Drive 438.4 mi

    1. Drive from Arbroath to Cardiffcar438.4 mi
    8h 17m
    £108–156

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 45m
    £55–224

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh WaverleytrainAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff CentraltrainEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
    9h 31m
    £77–446

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to MorpethtrainAberdeen - Doncaster / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North RoadbusUk078
    14h 10m
    £117–190

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeEDI - CWL
    5h 43m
    £86–281

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 12m
    £69–178

  9. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeABZ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 47m
    £95–295

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 15m
    £75–291

  11. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 25m
    £60–285

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 35m
    £117–391

Arbroath to Cardiff by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Cardiff Central via Haymarket and Crewe in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 12h 52m.

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