There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Pitlochrytrain
9h 55m£220–374Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Spittal of Glensheebus
6h 56m£102–296Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M10
14h 4m£105–164Drive 443.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Glen Sheecar 443.3 mi
8h 28m£109–158Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
6h 33m£106–217Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Spittal of Glensheebus
11h 24m£271–394Train, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Spittal of Glensheebus
11h 30m£158–262Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
7h 15m£146–249Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
7h 32m£131–276Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Spittal of Glensheebus
7h 38m£144–318Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
8h 36m£139–307Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain
8h 57m£160–353
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee is to bus which costs £100 - £170 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs £100 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Glen Shee. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at West End Car Park via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Glen Shee. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Pitlochry via Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Cardiff and Glen Shee is 500 miles. The road distance is 445.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs £220 - £380.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee, including transfers.
Cardiff to Glen Shee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Glen Shee train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Glen Shee is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs £220 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 14h 4m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Glen Shee, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Glen Shee via Crewe, Haymarket, and Pitlochry in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Glen Shee via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and West End Car Park in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Glen Shee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Glen Shee train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Glen Shee is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Glen Shee.
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