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How to get fromWishaw to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 43m
    £68–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus111
    11h 53m
    £38–87

  3. Drive 357.9 mi

    1. Drive from Wishaw to Cardiffcar357.9 mi
    6h 42m
    £89–128

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wishaw to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    4h 55m
    £47–133

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Bristol ParkwaytrainGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    9h 44m
    £191–590

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wishaw to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 10m
    £54–158

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Wishaw to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeEDI - CWL
    5h 23m
    £86–215

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 24m
    £68–189

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wishaw to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 34m
    £74–214

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Wishaw to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 52m
    £61–229

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 36m
    £102–295

Wishaw to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Lomond Drive to Cardiff Central via Motherwell station, Motherwell, Preston, and Crewe in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pather Street to University RE via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 53m.

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