Detailed timetable
05:48 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
Thursday 8 October 2026
Planned service information
- Power type
- Diesel multiple unit
- Timing load / planned train type
- 197
- Maximum speed
- 100 mph
- Train class code
- S
- Reservation code
- S
- Catering code
- T
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Cardiff Central | 1 | 05:48 | 05:47 | -1 min | ||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 05:50 | 05:50 | On time | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 05:54½ | 05:54 | On time | ||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 05:57 | 05:57 | On time | ||
| Gaer Junction | pass | 05:57½ | 05:57 | On time | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 4 | 06:01 | 06:02 | 05:59 | 06:01 | -1 min |
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 06:03½ | 06:03 | On time | ||
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 06:05½ | 06:04 | -1 min | ||
| Cwmbran | 06:12 | 06:12 | 06:11 | 06:12 | On time | |
| Pontypool & New Inn | 06:17 | 06:18 | 06:16 | 06:17 | -1 min | |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 06:20 | 06:20 | On time | ||
| Abergavenny | 1 | 06:27 | 06:27 | 06:26 | 06:28 | +1 min |
| Abergavenny Sig 38 | pass | 06:33 | 06:33 | On time | ||
| Pontrilas | pass | 06:37½ | 06:37 | On time | ||
| Tram Inn | pass | 06:42 | 06:42 | On time | ||
| Hereford | 3 | 06:52 | 06:53 | 06:49 | 06:53 | On time |
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 06:56 | 06:56 | On time | ||
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 06:58 | 06:57 | -1 min | ||
| Leominster | 07:05 | 07:06 | 07:04 | 07:06 | On time | |
| Woofferton | pass | 07:11½ | 07:14 | +3 min | ||
| Ludlow | 07:16 | 07:16 | 07:17 | 07:19 | +3 min | |
| Bromfield | pass | 07:19½ | 07:22 | +3 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 1 | 07:24 | 07:25 | 07:27 | 07:28 | +3 min |
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 07:29½ | 07:32 | +3 min | ||
| Church Stretton | 07:33 | 07:33 | 07:34 | 07:35 | +2 min | |
| Dorrington | pass | 07:38½ | 07:41 | +3 min | ||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 07:44½ | 07:46 | +2 min | ||
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 07:45½ | 07:47 | +2 min | ||
| Shrewsbury | 4 | 07:49 | 07:49 | 07:49 | 07:50 | +1 min |
| Harlescott X | pass | 07:53 | 07:54 | +1 min | ||
| Wem | 08:00 | 08:00 | 08:01 | 08:02 | +2 min | |
| Prees | pass | 08:04 | 08:05 | +1 min | ||
| Whitchurch (Shrops) | 08:08 | 08:09 | 08:09 | 08:11 | +2 min | |
| Wrenbury | pass | 08:14 | 08:15 | +1 min | ||
| Nantwich | 08:18 | 08:18 | 08:19 | 08:21 | +3 min | |
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 08:23½ | 08:24 | +1 min | ||
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 08:24½ | 08:25 | +1 min | ||
| Crewe | 6 | 08:29 | 08:30 | 08:28 | 08:33 | +3 min |
| Sandbach | 2 | pass | 08:36 | 08:38 | +2 min | |
| Chelford | pass | 08:42 | 08:44 | +2 min | ||
| Alderley Edge | 1 | 08:46 | 08:47 | 08:48 | 08:48 | +1 min |
| Wilmslow | 3 | 08:50 | 08:50 | 08:51 | 08:52 | +2 min |
| Cheadle Hulme | 1 | pass | 08:55½ | 08:56 | +1 min | |
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 08:56 | 08:57 | +1 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 08:57½ | 08:59 | +2 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 08:58½ | 08:59 | +1 min | ||
| Stockport | 3 | 09:00 | 09:01 | 09:01 | 09:02 | +1 min |
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 09:02 | 09:03 | +1 min | ||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 09:04½ | 09:06 | +2 min | ||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 09:08 | 09:10 | +2 min | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10 | 09:13 | 09:13 | +2 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.