Trains to Cardiff Central from Irlam
| First train | 05:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:54 | |
| Departure station | Irlam | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 36m | |
| Distance | 139 miles (224 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Irlam to Cardiff Central?
Get from Irlam to Cardiff Central in as little as 3 hours 36 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Irlam to Cardiff Central takes around 5 hours 24 minutes. There are around 14 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Irlam and Cardiff Central, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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