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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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14

train journeys
per day

144

miles (233 kms)

4hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

07:15 / 01:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Wigan North Western and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central is approximately 144 miles (233 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 30 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    4 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:10
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:30
    5 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:30
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:30
    5 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:35
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:25
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:20
    4 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    19:45
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    20:56
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    18:25
    4 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    23:19
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    19:25
    4 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    00:23
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    22:15
    9 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    07:48
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    23:45
    10 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:54
    Wigan North Western
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central

About Wigan North Western Station

Station name Wigan North Western (WGN)
Address Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 18:45
Saturday 05:15 - 18:45
Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
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 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 Wigan North Western and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Wigan North Western and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan North Western and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:21.

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

Amenities on trains between Wigan North Western 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 Wigan North Western & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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