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Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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12

train journeys
per day

287

miles (462 kms)

7hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:53 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Galashiels to Cardiff Bay is approximately 287 miles (462 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 35 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Galashiels to Cardiff Bay. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Galashiels to Cardiff Bay Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:53
    9 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    14:54
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:23
    7 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    15:06
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:53
    9 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    16:54
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:25
    7 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    17:24
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:55
    8 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    18:54
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:25
    7 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    19:24
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    9 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    21:06
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:23
    8 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    21:36
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:54
    9 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    23:24
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:24
    8 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    23:51
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:26
    14 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    07:54
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:23
    14 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    13:54
    Galashiels
    Cardiff Bay
    Galashiels to Cardiff Bay

About Galashiels Station

Station name Galashiels (GAL)
Address Galashiels station, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1BP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay

The travel time between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Galashiels & Cardiff Bay. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Cardiff Bay.

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