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Cardiff to Glasgow trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Glasgow takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 53m
Duration
379 mi
Distance
£156
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 43m
£127–205

Cardiff to Glasgow train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cardiff and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 379.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Central via Crewe in around 6h 43m.

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