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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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12

train journeys
per day

271

miles (436 kms)

7hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Sanquhar is approximately 271 miles (436 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 19 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Sanquhar.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Sanquhar. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Sanquhar Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    7 hrs 34 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    7 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    15:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    7 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    7 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:56
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    8 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:31
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:21
    10 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    07:13
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:55
    11 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:30
    13 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:51
    15 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:19
    Cardiff Central
    Sanquhar
    Cardiff Central to Sanquhar

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 Sanquhar Station

Station name Sanquhar (SQH)
Address Sanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6DQ
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 Sanquhar

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Sanquhar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Sanquhar 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 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Sanquhar 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 & Sanquhar. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Sanquhar.

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