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New Cumnock to Cardiff Central by train

First train

07:18

Last train

22:18

Departure station

New Cumnock

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

From 6h 22m

Distance

274 miles (442 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central in 6 hours 22 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 hours 43 minutes to travel the 274 miles (442 km) from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 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, ScotRail or Transport for Wales to Cardiff 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 New Cumnock to Cardiff 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 Cardiff Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central

Want to know more about your journey from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between New Cumnock and Cardiff Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central?

No, there are no direct train services from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central. Travelling from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is New Cumnock to Cardiff Central by train?

New Cumnock and Cardiff Central are around 274 miles (442 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central?

To travel from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 8 hours and 43 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 6 hours and 22 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from New Cumnock to Cardiff Central

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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