The average train between Radcliffe and Cardiff takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Radcliffe 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.
Trains run hourly between Radcliffe and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Radcliffe is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Radcliffe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Radcliffe station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Radcliffe to Cardiff train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Radcliffe to Cardiff train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
The distance between Radcliffe and Cardiff is 238.6 km. The road distance is 284 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 12m.