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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kingussie is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 13h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kingussie is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs £80 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Kingussie?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kingussie. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Duke Of Gordon Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Kingussie?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Kingussie. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kingussie via Crewe, Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kingussie?

The distance between Cardiff and Kingussie is 515 miles. The road distance is 480.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kingussie without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 10h 48m and costs £70 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Cardiff to Kingussie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kingussie bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kingussie train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Kingussie?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kingussie is to train via Glasgow which takes 10h 48m and costs £70 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 13h 48m.

Where does the Cardiff to Kingussie bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Kingussie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Kingussie?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Kingussie is 480 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Kingussie.

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

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Where can I stay near Kingussie?

There are 331+ hotels available in Kingussie.

Cardiff to Kingussie - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Kingussie by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
10h 48m
£70–279
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm HotelE8
13h 48m
£39–63
Drive 477.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Kingussie477.7 mi
8h 53m
£119–172
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
7h 16m
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to KingussieLondon Euston - Inverness
11h
£105–141
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleyCardiff Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Duke of Gordon HotelM91
11h 42m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
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 Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
7h 46m
£53–180
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Kingussie
6h 34m
£80–277
Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
3. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
7h 15m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
8h 12m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
9h 10m
£117–352

Cardiff to Kingussie by train and foot

52Weekly Services

10h 48mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 512.4 mi
Duration: 10h 48m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kingussie via Crewe, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Duke Of Gordon Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Cairngorm Hotel, and Station in around 13h 48m.

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