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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Lostock (LOT)

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28

train journeys
per day

147

miles (238 kms)

4hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 01:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Lostock (LOT)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Lostock , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Lostock is approximately 147 miles (238 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 44 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Lostock. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 1 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cardiff Central to Lostock

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Lostock Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    04:35
    4 hrs 22 mins1 change
    08:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    05:38
    4 hrs 20 mins1 change
    09:58
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    05:54
    4 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    10:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:35
    4 hrs 22 mins1 change
    10:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:53
    4 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    11:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:45
    4 hrs 41 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    12:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:50
    4 hrs 7 mins1 change
    11:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:55
    4 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    12:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:49
    4 hrs 9 mins1 change
    12:58
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:53
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    13:58
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:52
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    14:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:53
    4 hrs 4 mins1 change
    15:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:45
    4 hrs 41 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    17:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:49
    4 hrs 8 mins1 change
    16:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:54
    4 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    17:26
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:56
    4 hrs 1 min1 change
    17:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:49
    4 hrs 8 mins1 change
    18:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:54
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    19:49
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:49
    4 hrs 8 mins1 change
    19:57
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:54
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    20:49
    Cardiff Central
    Lostock
    Cardiff Central to Lostock

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 Lostock Station

Station name Lostock (LOT)
AddressLostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Weekend Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Lostock

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Lostock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Lostock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:04.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Lostock 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 & Lostock. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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