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Trains from Lanark (LNK) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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12

train journeys
per day

291

miles (468 kms)

6hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

07:22 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Lanark (LNK) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Lanark and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lanark to Cardiff Central is approximately 291 miles (468 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 4 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lanark to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Lanark to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 20th May
    07:22
    6 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:42
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    09:23
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    11:23
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    11:52
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:56
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    12:52
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    13:50
    7 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:56
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    15:23
    6 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    16:23
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    23:09
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    16:49
    7 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    00:23
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    19:50
    11 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    22:49
    11 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:48
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 20th May
    23:51
    12 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Lanark
    Cardiff Central
    Lanark to Cardiff Central

About Lanark Station

Station name Lanark (LNK)
Address Lanark station, Bannatyne Street, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, ML11 7JP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 20:25
Saturday 06:20 - 20:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lanark and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Lanark and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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Amenities on trains between Lanark and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lanark and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.