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Trains from Glasgow Stations to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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15

train journeys
per day

306

miles (493 kms)

6hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Glasgow Stations to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Stations to Cardiff Central is approximately 306 miles (493 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 57 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Stations to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    6 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:29
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:00
    5 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:36
    6 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    16:54
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:56
    5 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:40
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:35
    6 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:34
    6 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:57
    5 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    21:53
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:40
    6 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    6 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    00:25
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:06
    11 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    07:48
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:48
    12 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Glasgow Central
    Cardiff Central
    Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central

About Glasgow Stations Station

Station name Glasgow Stations (81)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Glasgow Stations & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Stations and Cardiff Central.

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