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How to get fromCardiff to Pitlochryby train, plane, bus or car

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    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 bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
    5h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fishers Hotelbus
    14h 16m
    £36–92

  3. Train via Glasgow

    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 Perthtrain
    4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
    9h 53m
    £57–275

  4. Drive 436.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Pitlochrycar436.5 mi
    8h 7m
    £108–156

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
    6h 7m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    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 Perthtrain
    4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
    6h 52m
    £59–186

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    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 bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
    6h 49m

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    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
    7h 40m
    £78–317

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain
    8h 19m
    £76–321

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CrewetrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to PitlochrytrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    10h 1m
    £92–156

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleytrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fishers HotelbusE9
    10h 18m

Cardiff to Pitlochry by train and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pitlochry, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Pitlochry via Crewe, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Fishers Hotel via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 16m.

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