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

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    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 Pitlochrytrain train
    9h 25m
    £157–263

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

    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 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus bus
    6h 12m
    £54–154

  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 Pitlochrybus bus
    14h 5m
    £60–93

  4. Drive  436.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Pitlochrycar car 436.6 mi
    8h 14m
    £108–156

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Pitlochrytrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h
    £122–183

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Pitlochrybus bus Ember
    10h 27m
    £207–304

  7. 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 Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus bus
    6h 53m
    £85–189

  8. 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 Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain train
    7h 7m
    £75–189

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Pitlochrytrain train
    8h 25m
    £96–226

Cardiff to Pitlochry by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Pitlochry via Crewe and Haymarket in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Pitlochry via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 14h 5m.

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