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Galashiels to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Cardiff takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Galashiels to Cardiff. 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 9m
Duration
411 mi
Distance
£192
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
8h 17m
£134–271

Galashiels to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Galashiels and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 411.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Cardiff Central via Edinburgh Waverley and Crewe in around 8h 17m.

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