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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Duns by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
    8h 41m
    £214–299

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    12h 29m
    £56–112

  3. Drive 352.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Dunscar car 352.4 mi
    7h 3m
    £87–125

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 60 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Squarebus bus
    7h 26m
    £73–175

  5. Train via Derby

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 56m
    £212–306

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Northallertontrain train
    3. Take the train from Northallerton to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    10h 38m
    £135–232

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, line 60 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Squarebus bus
    7h 12m
    £66–164

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    8h 13m
    £85–205

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    8h 13m
    £113–223

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    9h 51m
    £150–372

Cardiff to Duns by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£214Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Duns, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Berwick-upon-Tweed 5 times a week. Tickets cost £210–300 and the journey takes 6h 41m.

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