Glasgow Queen Street to Cardiff Trains

Glasgow Queen Street to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow Queen Street and Cardiff takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow Queen Street 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.

6h 45m
Duration: 380 mi
Distance: £167
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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6h 35m

£142–236

Glasgow Queen Street to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Glasgow Queen Street and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow Queen Street is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:46 AM → 3:51 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 5:46 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 7:46 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
3:55 PM → 9:46 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:41 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:41 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:41 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:41 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:42 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:41 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:37 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:42 PM
5h 46m • 1 change

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