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How to get fromCardiff to Ikeaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Ikea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 16m
    £133–209

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4h 40m
    £44–130

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    10h 5m
    £93–154

  4. Drive  373.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ikeacar car 373.6 mi
    7h 1m
    £93–133

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    9h 24m
    £223–324

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CWL - GLA
    7h 12m
    £73–161

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Particktrain train
    6h 9m
    £73–181

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 22m
    £74–160

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Particktrain train
    6h 51m
    £104–216

Cardiff to Ikea by train, bus, and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ikea via Crewe, Glasgow Central, West Campbell Street, and Bus Station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.

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