Caerphilly to Glasgow Central by train
| First train | 06:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:27 | |
| Departure station | Caerphilly | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 6h 50m | |
| Distance | 299 miles (482 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Caerphilly to Glasgow Central in 6 hours 50 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Caerphilly to Glasgow Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 22 minutes to travel the 299 miles (482 km) from Caerphilly to Glasgow Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail to Glasgow Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Caerphilly to Glasgow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Glasgow Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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