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Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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7

train journeys
per day

393

miles (634 kms)

8hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 05:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street is approximately 393 miles (634 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 31 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    9 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:00
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    17:05
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    9 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:09
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    9 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    21:09
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:59
    9 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:24
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:52
    16 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    07:35
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:43
    11 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:05
    Aberdeen
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Aberdeen to Cardiff Queen Street

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street

The travel time between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:30.

First class tickets on trains between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Aberdeen & Cardiff Queen Street. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Cardiff Queen Street.

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