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How to get fromWales to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Wales to Saint Andrews by train, bus, 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 Cupartrain train
    8h 55m
    £146–236

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 38m
    £47–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    14h 59m
    £63–96

  4. Drive  416.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Saint Andrewscar car 416.4 mi
    8h 1m
    £103–149

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    10h 2m
    £209–306

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    10h 14m
    £133–216

  7. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 32m
    £70–170

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 36m
    £82–185

  9. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 30m
    £84–208

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    7h 40m
    £116–290

Wales to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Wales and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bus Station via Crewe, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Bus Station via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 14h 59m.

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