Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 11 m
Average
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
232 km
Of the 20 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly for Cardiff Central every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
143 miles (231 km) | |
3 h 11 min | |
$81 (€70) | |
12 a day | |
Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day | |
Transport for Wales or Cross Country |
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central cover the 143 miles (231 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 11 min with our travel partners like Transport for Wales or Cross Country. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $81 (€70), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $68 (€59). Travelers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Cardiff Central.
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Passengers board the train most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly, which is located around 0.5 miles (766 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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