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Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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15

train journeys
per day

144

miles (233 kms)

4hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central is approximately 144 miles (233 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 59 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 22 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:20
    4 hrs 28 mins2 changes
    10:48
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:20
    4 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    11:53
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:20
    4 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    12:52
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:20
    4 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    13:42
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:20
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    14:45
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:20
    4 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    15:42
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:20
    4 hrs 36 mins2 changes
    16:56
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:20
    4 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    17:42
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:20
    4 hrs 36 mins2 changes
    18:56
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:20
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    19:45
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:20
    4 hrs 36 mins2 changes
    20:56
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:17
    4 hrs 38 mins2 changes
    21:55
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:20
    5 hrs 1 min2 changes
    23:21
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:20
    5 hrs 24 mins3 changes
    01:44
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:15
    10 hrs 39 mins2 changes
    09:54
    Wigan Wallgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wigan Wallgate to Cardiff Central

About Wigan Wallgate Station

Station name Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
AddressWigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
AddressCardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

First class tickets on trains between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Wallgate & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Wallgate and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.