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The train between Cardiff and Darwen takes 4h 43m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cardiff to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Cardiff and Darwen. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 43m.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Cardiff to Darwen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Darwen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Darwen is 251.3 km. The road distance is 301 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
