Cardiff Central to Carnoustie by train
| First train | 05:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:10 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Carnoustie | |
| Journey time | From 8h 22m | |
| Distance | 348 miles (560 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Cardiff Central to Carnoustie by train in 8 hours 22 minutes
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The average journey time from Cardiff Central to Carnoustie by train is 11 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 348 miles (560 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Carnoustie. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Carnoustie, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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