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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Largs is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 12h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Largs is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Largs?

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

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Largs?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Largs. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Largs via Crewe and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Largs?

The distance between Cardiff and Largs is 424 miles. The road distance is 392.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Largs without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs £70 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Cardiff to Largs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Largs bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Largs train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Largs?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Largs is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff to Largs bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Largs train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Largs?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Largs is 393 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Cardiff to Largs.

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

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Where can I stay near Largs?

There are 485+ hotels available in Largs.

Cardiff to Largs - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Largs by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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 Central to Largs
8h 29m
£73–228
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
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 School Street901 / ...
13h 10m
£30–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
12h 3m
£33–44
Drive 390.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Largs390.6 mi
7h 36m
£98–142
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 Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
5h 34m
£60–156
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 Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
6h 40m
£64–164
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
6h 26m
£72–209
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
6h 37m
£129–371
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 Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
6h 50m
£89–232

Cardiff to Largs by train

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8h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 421.3 mi
Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Largs via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to School Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 3m.

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