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Salford to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Salford and Cardiff takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Salford 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.

3h 19m
Duration
169 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Salford to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Salford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 168.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Salford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 12m.

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