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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Annan is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Annan is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Annan?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Annan. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Annan via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Annan?

The distance between Cardiff and Annan is 298 miles. The road distance is 294.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Annan without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £45 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cardiff to Annan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Annan train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Annan?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Annan is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Cardiff to Annan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Annan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Annan is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Cardiff to Annan.

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

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Where can I stay near Annan?

There are 506+ hotels available in Annan.

Cardiff to Annan - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Annan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 21m
£47–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
10h 25m
£28–70
Drive 293.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Annancar 293.2 mi
5h 41m
£71–102
Train, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 51m
£42–140
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
8h 20m
£73–350
Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
6h 34m
£45–182
Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
7h 7m
£57–172

Cardiff to Annan by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.8 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Annan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Annan via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Annan via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Carlisle in around 10h 25m.

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