Darwen to Cardiff Trains

Darwen to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Darwen and Cardiff takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Darwen to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 54m
Duration: 189 mi
Distance: £75
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

4h 53m

£63–110

Darwen to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Darwen and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darwen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:26 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:26 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:26 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:26 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darwen to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.