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How to get fromTarbert to Cardiffby car, train, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Tarbert to Wemyss Baycar car
    2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 43m
    £179–308

  2. Bus to Campbeltown, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Wellpark Cottagesbus bus
    2. Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CAL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 24m
    £42–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    13h 21m
    £79–166

  4. Drive 466.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tarbert to Cardiffcar car 466.1 mi
    8h 56m
    £113–163

  5. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 57m
    £77–197

  6. Bus, train via Crewe

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Anniesland Crossbus bus 926
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 45m
    £158–281

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 19m
    £266–424

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

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Tarbet Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 12m
    £64–170

  9. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Tarbet Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 42m
    £101–209

  10. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Tarbet Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 40m
    £153–477

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 517.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Tarbert, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Terminal to Sophia Gardens via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 13h 21m.

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