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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Anderston (AND)

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25

train journeys
per day

306

miles (493 kms)

6hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 00:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

9

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Anderston (AND)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Anderston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Anderston is approximately 306 miles (493 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 37 mins.

First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Anderston.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Anderston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 47 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cardiff Central to Anderston

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Anderston Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:35
    7 hrs 2 changes
    11:35
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:54
    7 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    12:56
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:17
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:18
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:45
    7 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:57
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:55
    7 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:49
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:36
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:53
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:25
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    18:18
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:53
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:57
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:45
    7 hrs 2 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:47
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:49
    6 hrs 58 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:47
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:54
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:22
    6 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    20:17
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:56
    7 hrs 3 changes
    20:56
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:45
    6 hrs 56 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:41
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:49
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:41
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:54
    6 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    21:41
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:22
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    23:32
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:45
    6 hrs 58 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    23:43
    Cardiff Central
    Anderston
    Cardiff Central to Anderston

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Anderston Station

Station name Anderston (AND)
Address Anderston station, North Street, Anderston, Glasgow City, G3 8RR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 23:30
Saturday 06:30 - 23:30
Sunday 09:46 - 18:16
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Anderston

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Anderston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Anderston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Central and Anderston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Anderston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Anderston. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Anderston.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Central and Anderston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.