Prestwich to Cardiff Trains

Prestwich to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwich and Cardiff takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwich 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 18m
Duration: 174 mi
Distance: £68
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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

4h 25m

£58–93

Prestwich to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Prestwich and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Prestwich is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:50 PM → 8:39 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
5:50 PM → 9:46 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
6:50 PM → 10:50 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
7:50 PM → 12:15 AM
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4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:50 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:50 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:50 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:50 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:50 AM → 9:50 AM
8h 59m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:50 AM → 9:49 AM
8h 58m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:46 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:44 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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