What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to The Barracks?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to The Barracks is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 15h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to The Barracks?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to The Barracks is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and The Barracks?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to The Barracks. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Broompark Rd End via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.

How far is it from Cardiff to The Barracks?

The distance between Cardiff and The Barracks is 380 miles. The road distance is 372.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to The Barracks without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to The Barracks without a car is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs £40 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to The Barracks?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Cardiff to The Barracks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to The Barracks bus from?

Cardiff to The Barracks bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Cardiff to The Barracks bus arrive?

Cardiff to The Barracks bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to The Barracks?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to The Barracks is 372 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Cardiff to The Barracks.

Where can I stay near The Barracks?

There are 376+ hotels available in The Barracks.

Cardiff to The Barracks - 7 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to The Barracks by train, car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbie
4. Drive from Loreburne Centre 2 to The Barracks
8h 11m
£108–284
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
15h 5m
£41–59
Drive 370.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to The Barracks370.1 mi
7h 7m
£93–134
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 56m
£73–158
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 48m
£71–171
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 48m
£89–221
Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 57m
£95–238

Cardiff to The Barracks by bus

6Weekly Buses

15h 5mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 377.8 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and The Barracks, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Broompark Rd End via Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 15h 5m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.