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Cardiff to Old Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Old Trafford takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Old Trafford. 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 54m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 54m
£67–111

Cardiff to Old Trafford train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 171.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Old Trafford, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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