Detailed timetable
08:55 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
- F
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Cardiff Central | 2 | 08:55 | 08:54 | -1 min | ||
| Long Dyke Junction | pass | 08:57 | 08:56 | -1 min | ||
| Marshfield | pass | 09:01½ | 09:01 | On time | ||
| Ebbw Junction | pass | 09:04 | 09:03 | -1 min | ||
| Gaer Junction | pass | 09:04½ | 09:04 | On time | ||
| Newport (S Wales) | 4 | 09:08 | 09:08 | 09:06 | 09:08 | On time |
| Maindee West Junction | pass | 09:09½ | 09:09 | On time | ||
| Maindee North Junction | pass | 09:11½ | 09:10 | -1 min | ||
| Cwmbran | 09:19 | 09:19 | 09:17 | 09:19 | On time | |
| Little Mill Junction | pass | 09:25 | 09:24 | -1 min | ||
| Abergavenny | 1 | 09:33 | 09:33 | 09:31 | 09:33 | On time |
| Abergavenny Sig 38 | pass | 09:39½ | 09:39 | On time | ||
| Pontrilas | pass | 09:44½ | 09:43 | -1 min | ||
| Tram Inn | pass | 09:49 | 09:47 | -2 min | ||
| Hereford | 3 | 09:58 | 09:59 | 09:55 | 09:59 | On time |
| Shelwick Junction | pass | 10:02 | 10:02 | On time | ||
| Moreton-On-Lugg | pass | 10:04 | 10:03 | -1 min | ||
| Leominster | 10:12 | 10:12 | 10:10 | 10:12 | On time | |
| Woofferton | pass | 10:18½ | 10:19 | +1 min | ||
| Ludlow | 10:24 | 10:24 | 10:22 | 10:26 | +2 min | |
| Bromfield | pass | 10:27 | 10:28 | +1 min | ||
| Craven Arms | 1 | pass | 10:31½ | 10:33 | +2 min | |
| Marsh Brook Level Crossing | pass | 10:35½ | 10:36 | +1 min | ||
| Dorrington | pass | 10:42½ | 10:43 | +1 min | ||
| Sutton Bridge Junction | pass | 10:48½ | 10:48 | On time | ||
| English Bridge Junction | pass | 10:49½ | 10:49 | On time | ||
| Shrewsbury | 4 | 10:53 | 10:55 | 10:51 | 10:55 | On time |
| Harlescott X | pass | 10:59 | 10:58 | -1 min | ||
| Wem | pass | 11:05 | 11:03 | -2 min | ||
| Prees | pass | 11:07½ | 11:05½ | |||
| Wrenbury | pass | 11:14½ | 11:12½ | |||
| Nantwich | pass | 11:17½ | 11:16 | -1 min | ||
| Gresty Green West Junction | pass | 11:23 | 11:22 | |||
| Gresty Lane Junction | pass | 11:24½ | 11:23 | -1 min | ||
| Crewe | 6 | 11:29 | 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:38 | +8 min |
| Sandbach | 2 | pass | 11:36 | 11:44 | +8 min | |
| Chelford | pass | 11:42 | 11:49 | +7 min | ||
| Alderley Edge | 1 | pass | 11:45½ | 11:52 | +7 min | |
| Wilmslow | 3 | 11:50 | 11:50 | 11:54 | 11:55 | +5 min |
| Cheadle Hulme | 1 | pass | 11:55 | 11:59 | +4 min | |
| Adswood Road Junction | pass | 11:56 | 12:00 | +4 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No1 | pass | 11:57½ | 12:01 | +4 min | ||
| Edgeley Junction No2 | pass | 11:58½ | 12:02 | +4 min | ||
| Stockport | 3 | 12:01 | 12:01 | 12:03 | 12:04 | +3 min |
| Heaton Norris Junction | pass | 12:02½ | 12:05 | +3 min | ||
| Slade Lane Junction | pass | 12:05 | 12:08 | +3 min | ||
| Ardwick Junction | pass | 12:08 | 12:10 | +2 min | ||
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10 | 12:13 | 12:14 | +3 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.