There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
10h 4m£151–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
14h 32m£59–97Drive 437.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Kirriemuircar 437.7 mi
8h 21m£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 Terminal to Malmaisonbus
6h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 45m£117–177Train #2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
10h 51m£218–341Train 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 Dundeetrain
7h 39m£80–200Train 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 Terminal to Malmaisonbus
7h 25mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
7h 47m£110–327Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
8h 30m£145–352Train 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 Dundeetrain
9h 4m£92–255
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kirriemuir. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at High Street via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station and Forum Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Kirriemuir. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Dundee via Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Cardiff and Kirriemuir is 460 miles. The road distance is 440.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 4m and costs £150 - £260.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir, including transfers.
Cardiff to Kirriemuir bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Kirriemuir train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Kirriemuir is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 4m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kirriemuir, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to High Street via Crewe, Haymarket, Dundee, and Forum Centre in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to High Street via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Forum Centre in around 14h 32m.
- 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 Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Kirriemuir bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Kirriemuir train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Kirriemuir is 440 miles. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Kirriemuir.
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