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Cardiff to Lockerbie trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Lockerbie takes 6h 26m 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.

6h 26m
Duration
304 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Preston

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain train
5h 50m
£74–166

Cardiff to Lockerbie train times

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 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 56m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesCaledonian SleeperTransPennine Express12h 23m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 49m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 49m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 49m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 49m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 42m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Lockerbie? 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.

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Lockerbie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 303.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lockerbie via Crewe and Preston in around 5h 50m.

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