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Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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8

train journeys
per day

308

miles (496 kms)

6hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between South Gyle and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Gyle to Cardiff Central is approximately 308 miles (496 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 30 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Gyle to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from South Gyle to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    6 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    14:45
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:36
    6 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    6 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:46
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:42
    12 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:07
    9 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    South Gyle
    Cardiff Central
    South Gyle to Cardiff Central

About South Gyle Station

Station name South Gyle (SGL)
Address South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between South Gyle and Cardiff Central

The travel time between South Gyle and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Gyle and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between South Gyle & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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