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How to get fromCardiff to Laurencekirkby train, plane, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Laurencekirk by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Laurencekirktrain train
    5h 51m
    £100–288

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

    cheapest
    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 Gateway to Laurencekirktrain train
    6h 49m
    £90–212

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Montrosetrain train
    10h
    £159–271

  4. Drive  457.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Laurencekirkcar car 457.2 mi
    8h 38m
    £114–164

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Laurencekirktrain train
    6h 34m
    £135–313

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Laurencekirktrain train
    7h 18m
    £90–217

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Laurencekirktrain train
    8h 3m
    £144–313

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Laurencekirktrain train
    8h 35m
    £98–248

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Laurencekirktrain train
    11h 6m
    £127–195

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrosetrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    11h 13m
    £220–353

Cardiff to Laurencekirk by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Laurencekirk via Crewe, Haymarket, and Montrose in around 10h.

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