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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Appley Bridge (APB)

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21

train journeys
per day

146

miles (236 kms)

4hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

04:33 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Appley Bridge (APB)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Appley Bridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge is approximately 146 miles (236 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 45 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 6 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:33
    4 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    09:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:49
    4 hrs 11 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    10:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:54
    4 hrs 6 mins4 changes
    10:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:46
    4 hrs 14 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    11:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:51
    4 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    11:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    12:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    13:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    14:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    15:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    16:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:53
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    17:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:23
    4 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    18:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:45
    4 hrs 15 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    19:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:50
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    19:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:54
    4 hrs 6 mins4 changes
    19:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:16
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    20:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:53
    4 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    21:16
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:22
    4 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    22:16
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:53
    4 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    23:30
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:10
    8 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    07:00
    Cardiff Central
    Appley Bridge
    Cardiff Central to Appley Bridge

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

About Appley Bridge Station

Station name Appley Bridge (APB)
AddressAppley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Appley Bridge

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Appley Bridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Appley Bridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Appley Bridge. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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