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Cardiff to Greenock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Greenock takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Greenock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 3m
Duration
402 mi
Distance
£177
Average price
Every 4 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 / ...
7h 35m
£150–261

Cardiff to Greenock train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Greenock at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 402.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Greenock West via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 7h 35m.

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