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Trains from Adlington (Lancs) (ADL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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18

train journeys
per day

149

miles (241 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 22:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Adlington (Lancs) (ADL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central is approximately 149 miles (241 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 38 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:39
    4 hrs 10 mins1 change
    10:49
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:39
    3 hrs 59 mins1 change
    11:38
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:07
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    12:36
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:38
    4 hrs 7 mins1 change
    12:45
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:39
    4 hrs 10 mins1 change
    13:49
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:39
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    14:44
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:39
    4 hrs 4 mins1 change
    15:43
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:39
    4 hrs 7 mins1 change
    16:46
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:39
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    17:44
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:39
    4 hrs 6 mins1 change
    18:45
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:39
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    19:44
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:39
    4 hrs 15 mins1 change
    20:54
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:39
    4 hrs 13 mins1 change
    21:52
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:39
    4 hrs 25 mins1 change
    23:04
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:07
    5 hrs 14 mins1 change - overtaken train
    00:21
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:08
    5 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    00:21
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:37
    4 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    01:33
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:07
    9 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    07:50
    Adlington (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Adlington (Lancs) to Cardiff Central

About Adlington (Lancs) Station

Station name Adlington (Lancs) (ADL)
AddressAdlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:35 - 13:10
Tuesday 06:35 - 13:10
Wednesday 06:35 - 13:10
Thursday 06:35 - 13:10
Friday 06:35 - 13:10
Saturday 06:35 - 13:10
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
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 Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:27.

First class tickets on trains between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Adlington (Lancs) 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 Adlington (Lancs) & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Adlington (Lancs) and Cardiff Central.

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