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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Kennishead (KNS)

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18

train journeys
per day

303

miles (488 kms)

6hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Kennishead (KNS)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Kennishead , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Kennishead is approximately 303 miles (488 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 54 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Kennishead.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Kennishead. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Kennishead Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:35
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:38
    7 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:08
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:08
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    7 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:40
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    7 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    16:09
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    18:41
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:22
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:45
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    7 hrs 1 min 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:46
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    6 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    21:46
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:54
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:46
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:21
    11 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    08:04
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:15
    11 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:10
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:55
    12 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:30
    12 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:51
    16 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Cardiff Central
    Kennishead
    Cardiff Central to Kennishead

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

About Kennishead Station

Station name Kennishead (KNS)
Address Kennishead station, Boydstone road, Kennishead, Glasgow City, G46 8HP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Kennishead

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Kennishead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Kennishead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Kennishead. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Kennishead.

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