Stretford to Cardiff Trains

Stretford to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stretford and Cardiff takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Stretford 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.

4h 4m
Duration: 172 mi
Distance: £83
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

4h 21m

£67–123

Stretford to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Stretford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stretford is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

8:05 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
11:05 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:05 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:05 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:05 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
Show more

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