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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    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
    4h 19m
    £57–153

  2. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 28m
    £146–244

  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 Terminalbus bus Air
    11h 2m
    £76–154

  4. Drive 380.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Rosythcar car 380.8 mi
    7h 15m
    £93–134

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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
    5h 5m
    £94–187

  6. 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 Haymarkettrain train
    5h 49m
    £62–191

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 12m
    £140–404

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 22m
    £251–350

  9. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    8h 33m
    £152–259

Cardiff to Rosyth by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rosyth via Crewe and Haymarket in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Rosyth via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh Airport in around 11h 2m.

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