Detailed timetable
16:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
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
- F
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10 | 16:30 | ||||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 16:32 | ||||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 16:34 | ||||
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 16:36½ | ||||
| Stockport | 2 | 16:39 | 16:39 | |||
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 16:40½ | ||||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 16:41 | ||||
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 16:42 | ||||
| Cheadle Hulme | 2 | pass | 16:43 | |||
| Wilmslow | 4 | 16:48 | 16:48 | |||
| Alderley Edge | 2 | pass | 16:51 | |||
| Chelford | pass | 16:53½ | ||||
| Sandbach | 1 | pass | 16:59 | |||
| Crewe Signal Ce154 | pass | 17:03½ | ||||
| Crewe | 6 | 17:08 | 17:10 | 17:15 | +5 min | |
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 17:12 | 17:17 | +5 min | ||
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 17:13 | 17:18 | |||
| Nantwich | 17:17 | 17:18 | 17:22 | 17:23 | +5 min | |
| Wrenbury | pass | 17:23½ | 17:28½ | |||
| Prees | pass | 17:30½ | 17:35½ | |||
| Wem | pass | 17:32½ | 17:35 | +3 min | ||
| Harlescott X | pass | 17:38½ | 17:43 | +5 min | ||
| Shrewsbury | 7 | 17:44 | 17:44 | 17:47 | 17:49 | +5 min |
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 17:46 | 17:51 | |||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 17:47 | 17:52 | +5 min | ||
| Dorrington | pass | 17:52½ | 17:57 | +5 min | ||
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 17:59½ | 18:05 | +6 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 2 | pass | 18:03½ | 18:08 | +5 min | |
| Bromfield | pass | 18:07½ | 18:12 | +5 min | ||
| Ludlow | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:15½ | 18:17 | +5 min | |
| Woofferton | pass | 18:16½ | 18:20 | +4 min | ||
| Leominster | 18:23 | 18:23 | 18:25 | 18:26 | +3 min | |
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 18:31 | 18:33 | +2 min | ||
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 18:34½ | 18:35 | +1 min | ||
| Hereford | 2 | 18:38 | 18:39 | 18:38 | 18:40 | +1 min |
| Tram Inn | pass | 18:46½ | 18:47 | +1 min | ||
| Pontrilas | pass | 18:51 | 18:51 | On time | ||
| Abergavenny | 2 | 19:02 | 19:02 | 19:01 | 19:02 | On time |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 19:10 | 19:09 | -1 min | ||
| Pontypool & New Inn | 19:13 | 19:13 | 19:10½ | 19:13 | On time | |
| Cwmbran | 19:19 | 19:19 | 19:16 | 19:18 | -1 min | |
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 19:26 | 19:25 | -1 min | ||
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 19:27½ | 19:26 | -1 min | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 2 | 19:30 | 19:31 | 19:28 | 19:30 | -1 min |
| Gaer Junction | pass | 19:32½ | 19:32 | On time | ||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 19:33½ | 19:33 | On time | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 19:37 | 19:36 | -1 min | ||
| Moorland Road Junction | pass | 19:40½ | 19:39½ | |||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 19:41 | 19:40 | -1 min | ||
| Cardiff Central | 3 | 19:45 | 19:43 | -1 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.