Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield Trains

Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Ashton in Makerfield takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield. 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 56m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £71
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 10m

£60–95

Cardiff to Ashton in Makerfield train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Ashton in Makerfield. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Ashton in Makerfield at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:49 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:42 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
10:43 AM → 3:31 PM
4h 48m • 2 changes
1:51 PM → 5:31 PM
3h 40m • 2 changes
2:55 PM → 7:31 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:00 AM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:00 AM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:00 AM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:00 AM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:00 AM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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