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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Portsoy by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain train
    11h 35m
    £260–434

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, line 35 bus

    cheapest
    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 Elgintrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Streetbus bus
    8h 16m
    £77–205

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Blackburn to Portsoytaxi taxi
    17h 22m
    £259–350

  4. Drive 525.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Portsoycar car 525.8 mi
    10h 7m
    £130–187

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus 301
    14h 36m
    £293–425

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    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 bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus
    9h 1m
    £100–290

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    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 bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus
    9h 43m
    £142–312

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    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 Huntlytrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus
    11h 17m
    £131–293

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus
    9h 49m
    £153–489

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    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 Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain train
    5. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus
    11h 44m
    £113–293

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 565.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 35m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Portsoy via Crewe, Edinburgh Waverley, and Huntly in around 11h 35m.

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