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Trains from Farnworth (FNW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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17

train journeys
per day

147

miles (237 kms)

4hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Farnworth (FNW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Farnworth and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Farnworth to Cardiff Central is approximately 147 miles (237 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 59 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Farnworth to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Farnworth to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:29
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:29
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:31
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:31
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:31
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:31
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:54
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:31
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:31
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:31
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:31
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:31
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:31
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    00:25
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:31
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    01:23
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:31
    9 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    07:48
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:31
    9 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    08:54
    Farnworth
    Cardiff Central
    Farnworth to Cardiff Central

About Farnworth Station

Station name Farnworth (FNW)
Address Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Farnworth and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Farnworth and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Farnworth and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

Amenities on trains between Farnworth 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 Farnworth & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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