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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Rothbury by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 9m
    £203–326

  2. Drive  334.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Rothburycar car 334.2 mi
    6h
    £83–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Blaxter Cottagesbus bus X74
    11h 28m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, taxi

    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 taxi from Newcastle-Airport-NCL to Rothburytaxi taxi
    4h 4m
    £98–179

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Alnmouthtrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 41m
    £228–312

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    8h 26m
    £156–258

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the taxi from Newcastle-Airport-NCL to Rothburytaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    £175–459

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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 Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 11m
    £122–269

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rothbury, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rothbury via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Rothbury via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Blaxter Cottages in around 11h 28m.

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