Trains to Cardiff Central from Adlington (Lancashire)
| First train | 05:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Adlington (Lancashire) | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 58m | |
| Distance | 150 miles (241 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Adlington (Lancashire) to Cardiff Central in 3 hours 58 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Adlington (Lancashire) to Cardiff Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 52 minutes to travel the 150 miles (241 km) from Adlington (Lancashire) to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Cardiff Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Adlington (Lancashire) to Cardiff Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cardiff Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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