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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Pitlochry by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Pitlochrytrain train
    9h 25m
    £170–312

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

    cheapest
    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 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus bus
    6h 11m
    £61–149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fishers Hotelbus bus M10
    11h 12m
    £64–134

  4. Drive 436.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Pitlochrycar car 436.5 mi
    8h 14m
    £108–155

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Pitlochrytrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h
    £150–252

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Fishers Hotelbus bus M90
    10h 3m
    £242–340

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

    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 Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain train
    6h 58m
    £82–224

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

    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 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus bus
    6h 57m
    £95–188

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain train
    8h 2m
    £82–244

  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 Pitlochrytrain train
    8h 25m
    £111–295

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    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 train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain train
    8h 26m
    £133–371

  12. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus bus
    8h 18m
    £132–321

Cardiff to Pitlochry by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Pitlochry via Crewe and Haymarket in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Fishers Hotel via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 12m.

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