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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Stirling (STG)

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14

train journeys
per day

322

miles (519 kms)

8hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Stirling (STG)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Stirling , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Stirling is approximately 322 miles (519 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 8 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Stirling.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Stirling. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Stirling Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    8 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    8 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:26
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    8 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    16:26
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:18
    7 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    8 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:19
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    8 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    8 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    19:29
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    7 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:12
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    8 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    21:50
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:56
    9 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    22:57
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:54
    8 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    23:50
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:54
    8 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    00:23
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:18
    10 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    05:00
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:30
    14 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Cardiff Central
    Stirling
    Cardiff Central to Stirling

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 Stirling Station

Station name Stirling (STG)
Address Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 21:00
Saturday 06:20 - 21:00
Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Stirling

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Stirling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Stirling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:41.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Stirling 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 & Stirling. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Stirling.

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