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How to get fromCardiff to Perthshireby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    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 Gleneaglestrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    £265–393

  2. Drive  425.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Perthshirecar car 425.2 mi
    8h 32m
    £105–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus bus
    15h 5m
    £140–198

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, taxi

    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 Gleneaglestrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    £183–321

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    12h 29m
    £310–453

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    12h 30m
    £217–301

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

    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 Dunblanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Hill Streetbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hill Street to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    £153–281

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, taxi

    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
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gleneagles to Perthshiretaxi taxi
    7h 37m
    £213–351

  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 Dunblanetrain train
    8h 31m
    £184–316

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Perthshire via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, Police Station, and Hill Street in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Perthshire via Edinburgh Waverley, Perth, Bus Station, and Comrie Croft in around 12h 29m.

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