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*All information is based on a Monday timetable.
Journey information from Glasgow to Cardiff Central
How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
Trains from Glasgow to Cardiff Central start at £67.90 one-way when you book in advance . Plan your journey online to see the cheapest train tickets to Cardiff Central for your chosen travel times.
How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Cardiff Central by train?
The average journey time from Glasgow to Cardiff Central is 7 hours 18 minutes. Journey times might be slightly longer on weekends and Bank Holidays. Use our online journey planner or download a timetable for more details.
How many trains a day are there from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
There are up to 20 trains per day from Glasgow to Cardiff Central.
Are there any direct trains from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
No, we don’t operate any direct trains between Glasgow and Cardiff Central. Use our online journey planner to find out where you’ll need to change.
What time is the first train from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
The first train leaves at 05:48 from Glasgow to Cardiff Central. Buy your tickets in advance online or from our app and you’ll have one less thing to do before you board.
What time is the last train from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
The last train from Glasgow to Cardiff Central leaves at 04:28.
Can I book assistance for my journey from Glasgow to Cardiff Central?
Yes, we offer Passenger Assist services at the station and on-board between Glasgow and Cardiff Central. You’ll need to book at least 2 hours before you travel, or before 22:00 if you’re travelling early next day. You can book assistance online or by calling our Assisted Travel team on 0800 046 1634.
Glasgow Central
- Ticket office
- Step-free access
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
- Wifi
- Seated area available
Cardiff Central
- Ticket office
- Step-free access
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
- Wifi
- Seated area available