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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Grangemouth is to train and fly which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Grangemouth is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs £45 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Grangemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Burnbank Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Grangemouth?

The distance between Cardiff and Grangemouth is 408 miles. The road distance is 377.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Grangemouth without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 51m and costs £85 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Cardiff to Grangemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Grangemouth bus from?

Cardiff to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Grangemouth?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Grangemouth is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 51m and costs £85 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff to Grangemouth bus arrive?

Cardiff to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Grangemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Grangemouth is 377 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Grangemouth.

Where can I stay near Grangemouth?

There are 812+ hotels available in Grangemouth.

Cardiff to Grangemouth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 51m
£89–232
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5h 5m
£47–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AsdaX37
12h 3m
Drive 375 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Grangemouth375 mi
7h 6m
£94–136
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleyCardiff Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk GrahamstonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
9h 3m
£64–556
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AsdaX37
14h 16m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, line 4 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
4. Take the bus from Weir Street to Burnbank Road
5h 40m
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
5h 15m
£71–205
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 58m
£65–201
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
6h 44m
£61–227

Cardiff to Grangemouth by train and bus

37Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.2 mi
Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Burnbank Road via Crewe, Haymarket, Falkirk Grahamston, and Weir Street in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Burnbank Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, and Melville Street in around 12h 3m.

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