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4.6Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to St Andrews
How to get to St Andrews from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to St Andrews is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to St Andrews:
A coach is £108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to St Andrews costing on average £157.
A coach is £239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cardiff to St Andrews costing on average £289.
Other travel options to St Andrews take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Coach takes on average 17h 50m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and St Andrews as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Leuchars station (LEU).
- Flights mostly depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to St Andrews by train.
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