Cardiff to Aviemore Trains

Cardiff to Aviemore trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Aviemore takes 13h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 20m
Duration: 528 mi
Distance: £220
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain

10h 34m

£177–299

Cardiff to Aviemore train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cardiff and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 1:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 13h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:28 PM
9h 43m • 2 changes
3:56 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 33m • 2 changes
9:11 PM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
16h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:25 PM
9h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes
4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:25 PM
9h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes
4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:25 PM
9h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes
4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:25 PM
9h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes
4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:25 PM
9h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes
4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:49 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 37m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 7:21 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 10:37 PM
10h 44m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Aviemore? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Cardiff to Aviemore train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:28 PM

3:56 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

9:11 PM → 1:31 PMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:25 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

4:16 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:25 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

4:16 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:25 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

4:16 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:25 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

4:16 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:48 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:25 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

4:16 PM → 11:29 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:49 AM → 4:26 PM

9:53 AM → 7:21 PM

11:53 AM → 10:37 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe

Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe

Train trips from Cardiff

Train trips to Aviemore

Alternative transport options

3:56 PM → 11:29 AM
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9:11 PM → 1:31 PM
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4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
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4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day

4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day

4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
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4:16 PM → 11:29 AM
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