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How to get fromCardiff to Brechinby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Brechin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Northern HotelbusE1
    9h 48m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DrivebusM9
    16h 16m
    £41–78

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-TynebusUk078
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to ArbroathtrainLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    14h 50m
    £120–204

  4. Drive 445.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Brechincar445.5 mi
    8h 26m
    £110–159

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Northern Hotelbus
    6h 47m

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Montrosetrain
    10h 8m
    £97–275

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleytrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to ArbroathtrainEdinburgh - Aberdeen
    10h 52m
    £71–447

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Northern Hotelbus
    7h 24m

  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Northern Hotelbus
    7h 2m

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRS - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Bank Streetbus
    6h 27m

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Bank Streetbus
    7h 25m

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Northern Hotelbus
    8h 44m

  13. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the bus from Adelphi to Bank Streetbus
    8h 35m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Northern Hotel via Crewe, Haymarket, Montrose, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Northern Hotel via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hebrides Drive in around 16h 16m.

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