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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
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi
    9h 49m
    £116–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police StationbusE3 / ...
    16h 22m
    £78–125

  3. Drive 425.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Perthshirecar425.1 mi
    8h 28m
    £105–152

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi
    6h 49m
    £118–239

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleytrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthtrainEdinburgh - Perth / ...
    11h 42m
    £107–496

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CrewetrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to StirlingtrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    11h 45m
    £136–212

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Hill Streetbus
    5. Take the taxi from Hill Street to Perthshiretaxi
    7h 39m
    £112–225

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi
    7h 48m
    £130–277

  9. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Hill Streetbus
    5. Take the taxi from Hill Street to Perthshiretaxi
    7h 53m
    £130–253

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
    8h 37m
    £123–263

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    4. Take the taxi from Pitlochry to Perthshiretaxi
    8h 58m
    £148–407

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Perthshire via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Police Station, and Hill Street in around 16h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Perthshire via Edinburgh Waverley, Perth, Bus Station, and Hill Street in around 11h 42m.

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