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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Salsburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain
    7h 37m
    £76–241
  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StbusUk077 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationbusUk030 / ...
    13h 40m
    £32–70
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    11h 22m
    £33–47
  4. Drive 364.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Salsburghcar364.5 mi
    6h 50m
    £91–131
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    4h 37m
    £47–131
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    4h 59m
    £44–123
  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 236 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Harthill Services to David Streetbus
    4h 37m
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    5h 34m
    £65–199
  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    5h 56m
    £61–201
  10. 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
    6h 55m
    £61–242

Cardiff to Salsburgh by train and bus

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to David Street via Crewe, Preston, Motherwell, Motherwell station, and Plantation Avenue in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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