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How to get fromCardiff to Perthshireby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    £264–393

  2. Drive  425.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Perthshirecar car 425.2 mi
    8h 32m
    £106–154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to Bus Stationbus bus 216 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Northbus bus
    14h 24m
    £142–202

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, taxi

    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 Park to Dunblanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Hill Streetbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hill Street to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    £153–281

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    12h 1m
    £309–452

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    12h 1m
    £216–296

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, taxi

    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 Dunblanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Hill Streetbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hill Street to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    7h 57m
    £141–264

  8. 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 Park to Dunblanetrain train
    8h 18m
    £185–311

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain train
    8h 40m
    £172–294

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblanetrain train
    9h 21m
    £167–334

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, line 15 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Comrie Croftbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Comrie Croft to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    £229–456

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

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Park Place to Perthshire via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, Kippendavie Road, and Hill Street in around 14h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Perthshire via Edinburgh Waverley, Perth, Bus Station, and Comrie Croft in around 12h 1m.

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