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

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There are 11 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 Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain train
    12h 5m
    £258–456

  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 11m
    £72–196

  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 Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bus Shelter to Portsoytaxi taxi
    17h 42m
    £224–333

  4. Drive 525.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Portsoycar car 525.8 mi
    10h 6m
    £128–184

  5. 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 The Square to Town Hallbus bus
    7h 30m
    £97–287

  6. Train, bus via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus 301
    14h
    £189–305

  7. 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
    £303–428

  8. 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 The Square to Town Hallbus bus
    8h 17m
    £135–301

  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 The Square to Town Hallbus bus
    8h 13m
    £151–508

  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 bus from The Square to Town Hallbus bus
    10h 12m
    £108–260

  11. 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 Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Town Hallbus bus
    10h 37m
    £119–260

Cardiff to Portsoy by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.1 mi
  • Duration: 12h 5m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Portsoy via Crewe, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Huntly in around 12h 5m.

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