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Trains from Westhoughton (WHG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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16

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

4hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Westhoughton (WHG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Westhoughton and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Westhoughton to Cardiff Central is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 13 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Westhoughton to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Westhoughton to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:17
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:17
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:17
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:17
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:17
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:17
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:17
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:17
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:17
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:17
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:17
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    01:16
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:49
    9 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    07:48
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:35
    9 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    08:54
    Westhoughton
    Cardiff Central
    Westhoughton to Cardiff Central

About Westhoughton Station

Station name Westhoughton (WHG)
Address Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 Westhoughton and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Westhoughton and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Westhoughton and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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Amenities on trains between Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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