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How to get fromCardiff to Outer Hebridesby train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Outer Hebrides by train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane BRS - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd Endbus bus
    7h 30m

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    5. Take the taxi from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Outer Hebridestaxi taxi
    18h 50m
    £402–653

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane LHR - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd Endbus bus
    8h 39m

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane BHX - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd Endbus bus
    9h 27m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Benbecula (BEB) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Outer Hebrides. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Newton House Rd End. Alternatively, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the ferry to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Outer Hebrides.

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