What is the cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 12h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cumnock and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GD via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.

How far is it from Cumnock to Cardiff?

The distance between Cumnock and Cardiff is 359 miles. The road distance is 353.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cumnock to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £70 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Cumnock to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Cumnock to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumnock to Cardiff bus from?

Cumnock to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Train or bus from Cumnock to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Cumnock to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 12h 37m.

Where does the Cumnock to Cardiff bus arrive?

Cumnock to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Can I drive from Cumnock to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Cardiff is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Cumnock to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Cumnock to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cumnock to Cardiff by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
8h 24m
£72–242
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall StUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
14h 11m
£33–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GDM19
12h 37m
£34–51
Drive 351.2 mi
1. Drive from Cumnock to Cardiff351.2 mi
6h 50m
£89–128
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 18m
£55–140
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 8m
£55–148
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
7h 20m
£86–234
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 46m
£75–209
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
8h 32m
£77–217
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h
£111–317
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h
£73–212

Cumnock to Cardiff by bus and train

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8h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 357 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Cardiff Central via Well Road, Auchinleck, Carlisle, and Crewe in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GD 6 times a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 10h.

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