The train between Cardiff and Salford Quays takes 3h 49m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cardiff to Salford Quays. 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 on demand between Cardiff and Salford Quays. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 49m.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Salford Quays. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Cardiff to Salford Quays train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Salford Quays train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Cardiff and Salford Quays is 229.6 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 18m.