The average train between Cardiff and Lockerbie takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Lockerbie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Lockerbie. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Lockerbie at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Lockerbie station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Cardiff to Lockerbie train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Lockerbie train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Lockerbie station.
Book your Cardiff to Lockerbie train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Lockerbie is 405.7 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lockerbie via Crewe and Preston in around 5h 47m.