Detailed timetable
16:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
Wednesday 7 October 2026
Planned service information
- Power type
- Diesel
- Timing load / planned train type
- 245
- Maximum speed
- 110 mph
- Train class code
- B
- Reservation code
- S
- Catering code
- F
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10 | 16:30 | 16:31 | +1 min | ||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 16:32 | 16:34 | +2 min | ||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 16:34 | 16:35 | +1 min | ||
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 16:36½ | 16:38 | +2 min | ||
| Stockport | 2 | 16:39 | 16:39 | 16:39 | 16:40 | +1 min |
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 16:40½ | 16:41½ | |||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 16:41 | 16:41 | On time | ||
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 16:42 | 16:43 | +1 min | ||
| Cheadle Hulme | 2 | pass | 16:43 | 16:44 | +1 min | |
| Wilmslow | 4 | 16:48 | 16:48 | 16:48 | 16:49 | +1 min |
| Alderley Edge | 2 | pass | 16:51 | 16:51 | On time | |
| Chelford | pass | 16:53½ | 16:54 | +1 min | ||
| Sandbach | 1 | pass | 16:59 | 16:59 | On time | |
| Crewe Signal Ce154 | pass | 17:03½ | 17:03½ | |||
| Crewe | 6 | 17:08 | 17:10 | 17:09 | 17:11 | +1 min |
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 17:12 | 17:13 | +1 min | ||
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 17:13 | 17:14 | |||
| Nantwich | 17:17 | 17:18 | 17:18 | 17:20 | +2 min | |
| Wrenbury | pass | 17:23½ | 17:25½ | |||
| Prees | pass | 17:30½ | 17:32½ | |||
| Wem | pass | 17:32½ | 17:32 | On time | ||
| Harlescott X | pass | 17:38½ | 17:40 | +2 min | ||
| Shrewsbury | 7 | 17:44 | 17:44 | 17:44 | 17:47 | +3 min |
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 17:46 | 17:48 | +2 min | ||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 17:47 | 17:49 | +2 min | ||
| Dorrington | pass | 17:52½ | 17:55 | +3 min | ||
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 17:59½ | 18:02 | +3 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 2 | pass | 18:03½ | 18:07 | +4 min | |
| Bromfield | pass | 18:07½ | 18:15 | +8 min | ||
| Ludlow | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:18½ | 18:20 | +8 min | |
| Woofferton | pass | 18:16½ | 18:24 | +8 min | ||
| Leominster | 18:23 | 18:23 | 18:29 | 18:31 | +8 min | |
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 18:31 | 18:40 | +9 min | ||
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 18:34½ | 18:43 | +9 min | ||
| Hereford | 2 | 18:38 | 18:39 | 18:46 | 18:48 | +9 min |
| Tram Inn | pass | 18:46½ | 18:55 | +9 min | ||
| Pontrilas | pass | 18:51 | 19:03 | +12 min | ||
| Abergavenny | 2 | 19:02 | 19:02 | 19:15 | 19:16 | +14 min |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 19:10 | 19:24 | +14 min | ||
| Pontypool & New Inn | 19:13 | 19:13 | 19:25½ | 19:27 | +14 min | |
| Cwmbran | 19:19 | 19:19 | 19:31 | 19:34 | +15 min | |
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 19:26 | 19:40 | +14 min | ||
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 19:27½ | 19:42 | +15 min | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 2 | 19:30 | 19:31 | 19:43 | 19:46 | +15 min |
| Gaer Junction | pass | 19:32½ | 19:47½ | |||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 19:33½ | 19:48 | +15 min | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 19:37 | 19:51 | +14 min | ||
| Moorland Road Junction | pass | 19:40½ | 19:54½ | |||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 19:41 | 19:56 | +15 min | ||
| Cardiff Central | 3 | 19:45 | 20:00 | +16 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.