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

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There are 10 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 12m
    £146–247

  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 19m
    £47–133

  3. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 27m
    £53–97

  4. Drive 373.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ikeacar car 373.6 mi
    7h 1m
    £91–132

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    9h 20m
    £272–375

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    12h 39m
    £84–206

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

    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 bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 22m
    £65–161

  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 5m
    £87–172

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    5h 15m
    £138–439

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    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 bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 8m
    £101–195

Cardiff to Ikea by train, bus, and foot

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Ikea via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Renfrew Road in around 11h 27m.

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