Detailed timetable
20:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
Wednesday 7 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
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10 | 20:30 | 20:30 | On time | ||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 20:32 | 20:32 | On time | ||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 20:34 | 20:35 | +1 min | ||
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 20:36½ | 20:37 | +1 min | ||
| Stockport | 2 | 20:38 | 20:39 | 20:40 | 20:41 | +2 min |
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 20:40 | 20:42 | +2 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 20:40½ | 20:42 | +2 min | ||
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 20:41½ | 20:44 | +3 min | ||
| Cheadle Hulme | 2 | pass | 20:43 | 20:45 | +2 min | |
| Wilmslow | 4 | 20:48 | 20:48 | 20:48 | 20:49 | +1 min |
| Alderley Edge | 2 | pass | 20:50 | 20:51 | +1 min | |
| Chelford | pass | 20:52½ | 20:53 | +1 min | ||
| Sandbach | 1 | pass | 20:58 | 21:00 | +2 min | |
| Crewe Signal Ce154 | pass | 21:03 | 21:05 | +2 min | ||
| Crewe | 5 | 21:08 | 21:10 | 21:08 | 21:34 | +24 min |
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 21:12 | 21:36 | +24 min | ||
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 21:13½ | 21:37 | +24 min | ||
| Nantwich | 21:17 | 21:18 | 21:41 | 21:42 | +24 min | |
| Wrenbury | 21:24 | 21:24 | 21:49 | 21:50 | +26 min | |
| Whitchurch (Shrops) | 21:30 | 21:31 | 21:56 | 21:57 | +26 min | |
| Prees | 21:37 | 21:37 | 22:02½ | 22:03 | +26 min | |
| Wem | 21:41 | 21:42 | 22:07 | 22:09 | +27 min | |
| Yorton | 21:47 | 21:47 | 22:13½ | 22:13 | +26 min | |
| Harlescott X | pass | 21:52 | 22:18 | +26 min | ||
| Shrewsbury | 7 | 21:58 | 22:03 | 22:22 | 22:24 | +21 min |
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 22:04½ | 22:25 | +21 min | ||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 22:05½ | 22:26 | +21 min | ||
| Dorrington | pass | 22:11 | 22:32 | +21 min | ||
| Church Stretton | 22:17 | 22:18 | 22:38 | 22:40 | +22 min | |
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 22:21 | 22:43 | +22 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 2 | 22:25 | 22:27 | 22:46 | 22:48 | +21 min |
| Bromfield | pass | 22:31½ | 22:52 | +21 min | ||
| Ludlow | 22:35 | 22:36 | 22:54 | 22:55 | +19 min | |
| Woofferton | pass | 22:41 | 22:59 | +18 min | ||
| Leominster | 22:46 | 22:48 | 23:04 | 23:05 | +17 min | |
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 22:55½ | 23:13 | +18 min | ||
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 22:59 | 23:16 | +17 min | ||
| Hereford | 2 | 23:05 | 23:06 | 23:19 | 23:20 | +14 min |
| Tram Inn | pass | 23:13 | 23:27 | +14 min | ||
| Pontrilas | pass | 23:17 | 23:31 | +14 min | ||
| Abergavenny | 2 | 23:27 | 23:28 | 23:41 | 23:42 | +14 min |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 23:34½ | 23:49 | +15 min | ||
| Pontypool & New Inn | 23:37 | 23:38 | 23:50 | 23:51 | +13 min | |
| Cwmbran | 23:42 | 23:43 | 23:55 | 23:56 | +13 min | |
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 23:50½ | 00:02 | +12 min | ||
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 23:53 | 00:04 | +11 min | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 1 | 23:56 | 23:56 | 00:05 | 00:06 | +10 min |
| Gaer Junction | pass | 23:59 | 00:09 | |||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 00:01 | 00:09 | +8 min | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 00:08 | 00:13 | +5 min | ||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 00:18½ | 00:19 | +1 min | ||
| Cardiff Central | 4B | 00:23 | 00:22 | +1 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.