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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Linlithgow (LIN)

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14

train journeys
per day

311

miles (501 kms)

7hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Linlithgow (LIN)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Linlithgow , 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 Queen Street to Linlithgow is approximately 311 miles (501 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 41 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:46
    8 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    06:34
    8 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    7 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    16:34
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    09:41
    8 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    10:41
    7 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    18:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    11:36
    7 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    12:41
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    13:36
    8 hrs 3 changes
    21:36
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    13:43
    8 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    22:02
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    8 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    23:07
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    15:41
    7 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    23:35
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    21:36
    12 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    09:58
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    23:36
    12 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    11:57
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Linlithgow
    Cardiff Queen Street to Linlithgow

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 Linlithgow Station

Station name Linlithgow (LIN)
Address Linlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:00
Saturday 06:00 - 23:00
Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Linlithgow

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Linlithgow by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Linlithgow 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 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Linlithgow 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 & Linlithgow. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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