This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Glasgow Central

Find the cheapest fares to Glasgow Central by splitting your tickets

8

train journeys
per day

306

miles (492 kms)

7hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

07:30 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Glasgow Central

Buy tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central. Explore the list of all train routes from Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central is approximately 306 miles (492 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 30 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    7 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:34
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    7 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:28
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    7 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    23:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:30
    13 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:37
    11 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:45
    11 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Glasgow Central

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Glasgow Central, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Queen Street & Glasgow Central. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Glasgow Central.

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