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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wilmslow (WML)

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23

train journeys
per day

134

miles (215 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 00:44

first / last train

16

direct trains

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wilmslow (WML)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Wilmslow , with 16 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow is approximately 134 miles (215 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 4 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Wilmslow. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:35
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    07:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:38
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    08:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    09:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:40
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:50
    3 hrs Direct
    10:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:49
    3 hrs 1 min Direct
    11:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:53
    2 hrs 57 mins Direct
    12:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 57 mins Direct
    13:49
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 57 mins Direct
    14:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:49
    3 hrs 1 min Direct
    15:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:56
    2 hrs 54 mins Direct
    16:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:49
    3 hrs 1 min Direct
    17:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:49
    3 hrs 1 min Direct
    18:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:22
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    19:25
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:49
    3 hrs Direct
    19:49
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:49
    3 hrs 1 min Direct
    20:50
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:25
    3 hrs 1 change
    21:25
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:55
    3 hrs 2 mins Direct
    21:57
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:05
    3 hrs 9 mins Direct
    23:14
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:15
    8 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Cardiff Central
    Wilmslow
    Cardiff Central to Wilmslow

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Wilmslow Station

Station name Wilmslow (WML)
Address Wilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Wilmslow

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Wilmslow by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Wilmslow vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:44.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 16 direct services per day from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow

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

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