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Trains from Altrincham (ALT) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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19

train journeys
per day

136

miles (220 kms)

3hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

06:57 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Altrincham (ALT) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Altrincham and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Altrincham to Cardiff Central is approximately 136 miles (220 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 28 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Altrincham and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Altrincham to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Altrincham to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    11:36
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    11:53
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    14:45
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    15:44
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    3 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    3 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    19:45
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    3 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    20:56
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:57
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    21:55
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:57
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    23:09
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:57
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    00:24
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:57
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    01:23
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:40
    8 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    07:48
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:53
    9 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    08:54
    Altrincham
    Cardiff Central
    Altrincham to Cardiff Central

About Altrincham Station

Station name Altrincham (ALT)
Address Altrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 20:20
Saturday 07:10 - 20:20
Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Altrincham and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Altrincham and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Altrincham and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Altrincham and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Altrincham and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Altrincham & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Altrincham and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Altrincham and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.