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Trains from Northwich (NWI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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24

train journeys
per day

126

miles (204 kms)

4hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Northwich (NWI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Northwich and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Northwich to Cardiff Central is approximately 126 miles (204 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 46 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Northwich to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Northwich to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    11:17
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    4 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:28
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:05
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:13
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:28
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:45
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    15:10
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:28
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    15:44
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:29
    4 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:05
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:28
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:28
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:05
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    19:25
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    19:45
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:28
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    20:56
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:05
    4 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    21:28
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:28
    4 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    21:55
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:28
    4 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    23:09
    Northwich
    Cardiff Central
    Northwich to Cardiff Central

About Northwich Station

Station name Northwich (NWI)
Address Northwich station, Manchester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5LY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 13:15
Saturday 07:15 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
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 Northwich and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Northwich and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Northwich 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 Northwich & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 24 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 Northwich and Cardiff Central.

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