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Cardiff Central to Linlithgow train ticket prices

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £58.00*, with average fares of £174.63. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Cardiff Central to Linlithgow train times

From Cardiff Central to Linlithgow, take the fastest train in 7h 47m, typically 7h 48m. Daily, 9 trains depart from Cardiff Central, with the first at 12:00 and the last at 21:11. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:00 Cardiff Central	19:48 Linlithgow	On time	7h 48m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:00 Cardiff Central	20:47 Linlithgow	On time	7h 47m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:00 Cardiff Central	21:47 Linlithgow	On time	7h 47m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
15:00 Cardiff Central	22:48 Linlithgow	On time	7h 48m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
16:00 Cardiff Central	23:47 Linlithgow	On time	7h 47m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Linlithgow Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	12:00
Last train	21:11
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Linlithgow
Distance	311 miles (501 km)
Journey time	From 7h 47m
Price	From £58.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Cardiff Central to Linlithgow train travel guide

Taking the train from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can arrive at Linlithgow in just 7h 47m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cardiff Central to Linlithgow train tickets?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow.

3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow by train?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow is 7h 47m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow?

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cardiff Central to Linlithgow train timetables?

While Cardiff Central to Linlithgow trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff Central to Linlithgow is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Linlithgow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Linlithgow route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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