Travelling from Dundee to Cardiff by train

Want to know how to get from Dundee to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dundee to Cardiff take around 7 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 556 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dundee is scheduled to depart at around  06:32. The last departure is usually at around 23:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dundee at around 00:45, with the last train leaving at around 23:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$282.51.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.

Is there a direct train from Dundee to Cardiff?

The journey between Dundee and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dundee to Cardiff every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Cardiff?

The Dundee to Cardiff train travel takes about 7 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dundee to Cardiff train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Dundee at around 06:32 and the last train leaving at around 23:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dundee at around 00:45, with the final departure at 23:49.