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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Cardiff is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 13h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs £45 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Kingsway GD via Mill O Mains and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Forfar to Cardiff?

The distance between Forfar and Cardiff is 452 miles. The road distance is 437.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs £90 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Forfar to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Cardiff bus from?

Forfar to Cardiff bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Mill O Mains station.

Train or bus from Forfar to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Forfar to Cardiff is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs £90 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Forfar to Cardiff bus arrive?

Forfar to Cardiff bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Cardiff is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Forfar to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1504+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Forfar to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
9h 42m
£90–259
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to John Dobson StreetUkn11
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Kingsway GDUk078
16h 7m
£36–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GDM19
13h 40m
£44–64
Drive 435.2 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Cardiff435.2 mi
8h 10m
£109–158
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 53m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to George StreetE1
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff CentralEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
10h 29m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
6h 1m
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphi
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ABZ - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 59m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 9m
£46–179
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 13m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Paddington Station
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 46m

Forfar to Cardiff by bus, foot, and train

47Weekly Services

9h 42mAverage Duration

£90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 449.4 mi
Duration: 9h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Lidl to Cardiff Central via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Haymarket, and Crewe in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Kingsway GD via Mill O Mains and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 40m.

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