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Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Central Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Cardiff Central Station takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Central Station. 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
161 mi
Distance
£77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 50m
£62–113

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Central Station train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Cardiff Central Station. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Cardiff Central Station at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 160.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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