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Helensburgh to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Helensburgh and Cardiff takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Helensburgh 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 45m
Duration
401 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Warrington

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 26m
£143–251

Helensburgh to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Helensburgh and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Partick and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 401.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Cardiff Central via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Crewe in around 8h 26m.

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