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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Edinburgh Haymarket (HYM)

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15

train journeys
per day

308

miles (496 kms)

6hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:26 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Edinburgh Haymarket (HYM)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket is approximately 308 miles (496 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:27
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    6 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:12
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:36
    6 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    6 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    18:12
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:36
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    6 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    20:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:36
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:11
    6 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:36
    7 hrs 3 changes
    23:36
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:36
    11 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:36
    11 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Edinburgh Haymarket
    Cardiff Queen Street to Edinburgh Haymarket

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

About Edinburgh Haymarket Station

Station name Edinburgh Haymarket (HYM)
Address Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 21:25
Saturday 06:30 - 21:25
Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
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 Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket 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 Queen Street & Edinburgh Haymarket. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Edinburgh Haymarket.

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