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From Cardiff to Glasgow

Compare prices to get from Cardiff to Glasgow
Search for tickets from Cardiff to Glasgow in the next 7 days. Flights start at £61. Trains start at £61. Buses start at £28.

Flights
£61|4h 10m
Trains
£61|6h 19m
Buses
£28|11h 55m
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Aer Lingus
Cheapest|Fastest
10h 20m
Cardiff AirportGlasgow Airport
£87One way
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  • Prices shown from Cardiff to Glasgow are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Cardiff to Glasgow

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Glasgow costs only £30 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 7h 17m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.

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Average price £142
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Trains Fastest
Average price £43
Average duration7h 17m
Departure Time09:53 - 08:22
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Bus
Buses Cheapest
Average price £30
Average duration14h 2m
Departure Time06:10 - 18:35
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Glasgow?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cardiff to Glasgow?

Average train fares from Cardiff to Glasgow for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cardiff to Glasgow is Tuesday, with an average price of £43.

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What is the cheapest day to travel from Cardiff to Glasgow by bus?

The average price of a bus from Cardiff to Glasgow found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cardiff to Glasgow is Monday, with an average price of £30.

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From Cardiff to Glasgow: Travel Information

Companies operating from Cardiff to Glasgow

Avanti West Coast
CrossCountry
Great Western Railway
FlixBus
National Express Limited

Find stations and airports near Cardiff and Glasgow

Popular airports near Cardiff

Cardiff Airport (CWL) Cardiff United Kingdom
Bristol Airport (BRS) Nearby Bristol United Kingdom

Popular airports near Glasgow

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Glasgow United Kingdom
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Nearby Edinburgh United Kingdom

Popular train stations near Cardiff

Cardiff Bay Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff Central Cardiff United Kingdom
Grangetown (Cardiff) Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff Queen Street Cardiff United Kingdom
Cathays Cardiff United Kingdom

Popular train stations near Glasgow

Glasgow Central Glasgow United Kingdom
Argyle Street Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow United Kingdom
Anderston Glasgow United Kingdom
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Glasgow United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Cardiff

Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff Boulevard De Nantes Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff North Rd Cardiff United Kingdom
Cardiff Castle Street Cardiff United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Glasgow

Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 50) Glasgow United Kingdom
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 54 Glasgow United Kingdom

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FAQ – How to Get from Cardiff to Glasgow

  • How far is it from Cardiff to Glasgow?

    It’s about 502 km (312 miles) from Cardiff to Glasgow.
  • There are 3 different ways to get from Cardiff to Glasgow, including Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Glasgow is by Trains, with an average journey time of 7h 17m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 14h 2m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Glasgow is by Buses, with an average price of £30. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around £43 on avergae.Flights costs around £142 on avergae.
  • For trips between Cardiff and Glasgow, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive at Glasgow Airport; Trains depart from Cardiff Bay and arrive at Glasgow Central; Buses depart from Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road and arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Cardiff to Glasgow are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of £43. Flights from Cardiff to Glasgow are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of £30
  • The time difference between Cardiff and Glasgow is 0h.