Train Cardiff - Lockerbie prices from $106.50

05/04/2024
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Cardiff to Lockerbie by train

The journey from Cardiff to Lockerbie by train is 252.1 mi and takes 6 hr 10 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:35 AM and the last at 4:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Lockerbie by train for as little as $106.50 or as much as $171.79. The best price for this journey is $106.50.

Lowest Price$106.50
Journey Duration6 hr 10 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$106.50
Highest Price$171.79
First Departure4:35 AM
Last Departure4:54 PM
Distance252.1 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalLockerbie
CarriersTransport for Wales, Avanti West CoastMore
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Lockerbie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Lockerbie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Lockerbie, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Lockerbie.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Lockerbie

The cheapest Cardiff - Lockerbie train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Lockerbie by train

When travelling to Lockerbie by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Lockerbie
Compare services on board when travelling from Cardiff to Lockerbie by train.
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Cardiff to Lockerbie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.4kg
Bus
30.43kg
Flight
81.14kg
Car
64.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Lockerbie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Lockerbie are 28.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Lockerbie? By taking the train between Cardiff and Lockerbie you will save 52.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to a bus and 36.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Lockerbie?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Lockerbie is $158.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $106.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Lockerbie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Lockerbie is $106.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Lockerbie by train?
Cardiff to Lockerbie is 252.1 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Lockerbie take?
Cardiff to Lockerbie is on average 6 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Lockerbie?
The train journey from Cardiff to Lockerbie is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Lockerbie?
Cardiff to Lockerbie has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Lockerbie leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Lockerbie departs at 4:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Lockerbie depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Lockerbie departs at 4:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Lockerbie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $106.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Lockerbie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Lockerbie is 5 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Lockerbie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Lockerbie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Lockerbie by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Lockerbie creates 28.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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