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How to get fromEdinburgh to Cardiff Streetby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cardiff Street by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm7
    4h 27m
    £34–79

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm7
    4h 40m
    £17–31

Edinburgh to Cardiff Street by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cardiff Street, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Cardiff Street. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Largs, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Cardiff Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Cardiff Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Manse Court, Largs Ferry Terminal, Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminus in around 4h 40m.

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