Train Lanark to Cardiff from £163 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lanark and Cardiff takes 8h and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanark 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
Duration: 383 mi
Distance: £163
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Warrington

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8h 12m

£135–236

Lanark to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Lanark and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lanark is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:52 PM → 7:43 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
1:50 PM → 8:51 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
4:23 PM → 11:00 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:50 PM → 9:51 AM
Arrives next day
14h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:22 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:22 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:22 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:22 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 42m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:22 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 3:41 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
10:53 AM → 5:42 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
11:22 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:20 AM → 4:54 PM
6h 34m • 3 changes
11:22 AM → 5:52 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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