Detailed timetable
16:55 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
Thursday 8 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
- C
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Cardiff Central | 2 | 16:55 | 16:55 | On time | ||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 16:57 | 16:57 | On time | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 17:01½ | 17:02 | +1 min | ||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 17:04 | 17:05 | +1 min | ||
| Gaer Junction | pass | 17:04½ | 17:06 | +2 min | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 4 | 17:08 | 17:08 | 17:07 | 17:10 | +2 min |
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 17:09½ | 17:11 | +2 min | ||
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 17:11½ | 17:12 | +1 min | ||
| Cwmbran | 17:19 | 17:19 | 17:20 | 17:22 | +3 min | |
| Pontypool & New Inn | 17:24 | 17:25 | 17:26 | 17:28 | +3 min | |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 17:27½ | 17:31 | +4 min | ||
| Abergavenny | 1 | 17:36 | 17:36 | 17:38 | 17:40 | +4 min |
| Abergavenny Sig 38 | pass | 17:42 | 17:46 | |||
| Pontrilas | pass | 17:47 | 17:50 | +3 min | ||
| Tram Inn | pass | 17:51½ | 17:55 | +4 min | ||
| Hereford | 3 | 18:01 | 18:01 | 18:02 | 18:04 | +3 min |
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 18:04½ | 18:07 | +3 min | ||
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 18:06½ | 18:09 | +3 min | ||
| Leominster | 18:15 | 18:15 | 18:16 | 18:19 | +4 min | |
| Woofferton | pass | 18:21 | 18:26 | +5 min | ||
| Ludlow | 18:27 | 18:27 | 18:31 | 18:33 | +6 min | |
| Bromfield | pass | 18:29½ | 18:37 | +8 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 1 | pass | 18:34 | 18:41 | +7 min | |
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 18:38 | 18:45 | +7 min | ||
| Dorrington | pass | 18:45 | 18:52 | +7 min | ||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 18:51 | 18:57 | +6 min | ||
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 18:52 | 18:58 | +6 min | ||
| Shrewsbury | 4 | 18:55 | 18:56 | 19:00 | 19:02 | +6 min |
| Harlescott X | pass | 19:00 | 19:06 | +6 min | ||
| Wem | pass | 19:06 | 19:11 | +5 min | ||
| Prees | pass | 19:08½ | 19:14 | +6 min | ||
| Wrenbury | pass | 19:15½ | 19:21 | +6 min | ||
| Nantwich | pass | 19:18½ | 19:24 | +6 min | ||
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 19:23 | 19:28 | +5 min | ||
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 19:24½ | 19:29 | +5 min | ||
| Crewe | 6 | 19:28 | 19:30 | 19:38 | 19:41 | +11 min |
| Sandbach | 2 | pass | 19:36 | 19:47 | +11 min | |
| Chelford | pass | 19:42 | 19:52 | +10 min | ||
| Alderley Edge | 1 | pass | 19:46 | 19:54 | +8 min | |
| Wilmslow | 3 | 19:50 | 19:50 | 19:56 | 19:57 | +7 min |
| Cheadle Hulme | 1 | pass | 19:55½ | 20:01 | +6 min | |
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 19:56½ | 20:02 | +6 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 19:57½ | 20:04 | +7 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 19:58½ | 20:04 | +6 min | ||
| Stockport | 3 | 20:01 | 20:01 | 20:05 | 20:07 | +6 min |
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 20:02½ | 20:09 | +7 min | ||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 20:05 | 20:11 | +6 min | ||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 20:08 | 20:16 | +8 min | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 9 | 20:13 | 20:18 | +7 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.