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18:23 Cardiff Central to Chester via Shrewsbury

Due Exp Cardiff Central 18:23 On Time

Chester 21:23 On Time

boards for 18:23 departure from Cardiff Central
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	18:23	Cardiff Central	On Time	2B

	18:38	Newport (South Wales)	On Time
	18:48	Cwmbran	On Time
	18:55	Pontypool & New Inn	On Time
	19:05	Abergavenny	On Time
	19:32	Hereford	On Time
	19:53	Ludlow	On Time
	20:01	Craven Arms	On Time
	20:10	Church Stretton	On Time
	20:26	Shrewsbury	On Time
	20:49	Nantwich	On Time
	21:02	Crewe	On Time
	21:23	Chester	On Time
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19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead via Shrewsbury

Due Exp Cardiff Central 19:38 19:48

Chester 22:41 On Time

Problems

This train has been delayed by more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time

boards for 19:38 departure from Cardiff Central
	Due	Station	Expected
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	19:38	Cardiff Central	19:48
	19:52	Newport (South Wales)	20:01
	20:04	Cwmbran	20:11
	20:10	Pontypool & New Inn	20:16
	20:19	Abergavenny	20:25
	20:45	Hereford	20:48
	20:58	Leominster	21:01
	21:09	Ludlow	21:12
	21:17	Craven Arms	21:20
	21:26	Church Stretton	21:28
	21:43	Shrewsbury	On Time
	22:02	Gobowen	On Time
	22:07	Chirk	On Time
	22:14	Ruabon	On Time
	22:20	Wrexham General	On Time
	22:41	Chester	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	23:06	Shotton	On Time
	23:12	Flint	On Time
	23:25	Prestatyn	On Time
	23:31	Rhyl	On Time
	23:36	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	23:44	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	23:58	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	00:03	Conwy	On Time
	00:08	Penmaenmawr	On Time
	00:13	Llanfairfechan	On Time
	00:24	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
	00:31	Llanfairpwll	On Time
	00:46	Ty Croes	On Time
	00:49	Rhosneigr	On Time
	00:55	Valley	On Time
	01:06	Holyhead	On Time
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18:22 Chester from Cardiff Central

Due Exp Cardiff Central 15:23 15:26

Chester 18:22 18:26

Problems

This train has been delayed by a late running train being in front of this one

boards for 18:22 arrival at Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	15:23	Cardiff Central	15:26
	15:36	Newport (South Wales)	15:42
	15:47	Cwmbran	15:53
	15:53	Pontypool & New Inn	15:58
	16:03	Abergavenny	16:08
	16:28	Hereford	16:31
	16:41	Leominster	16:44
	16:52	Ludlow	16:55
	17:00	Craven Arms	17:03
	17:10	Church Stretton	On Time
	17:27	Shrewsbury	17:37
	17:45	Gobowen	17:53
	17:50	Chirk	17:59
	17:57	Ruabon	18:05
	18:04	Wrexham General	18:11

	18:22	Chester	18:26	4B
Subsequent Stations
	18:33	Shotton	18:35
	18:39	Flint	18:41
	18:51	Prestatyn	On Time
	18:56	Rhyl	On Time
	19:02	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	19:09	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	19:16	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	19:35	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
	19:42	Llanfairpwll	On Time
	19:52	Bodorgan	On Time
	19:57	Ty Croes	On Time
	20:00	Rhosneigr	On Time
	20:06	Valley	On Time
	20:15	Holyhead	On Time
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19:25 Chester from Cardiff Central

Due Exp Cardiff Central 16:16 16:21

Chester 19:25 On Time

Problems

boards for 19:25 arrival at Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	16:16	Cardiff Central	16:21
	16:30	Newport (South Wales)	16:35
	16:40	Cwmbran	16:47
	16:45	Pontypool & New Inn	16:52
	16:54	Abergavenny	17:02
	17:20	Hereford	17:26
	17:32	Leominster	17:37
	17:43	Ludlow	17:49
	17:52	Craven Arms	17:58
	18:01	Church Stretton	18:07
	18:21	Shrewsbury	On Time

	18:38	Whitchurch (Shropshire)	On Time
	18:47	Nantwich	On Time
	19:01	Crewe	On Time
	19:25	Chester	On Time	7A
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Update For Other Train

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:06

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:06 will be starting late from Cardiff Central and is expected to be 10 minutes late.
This is due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time.

Further Information

Chwilio am amseroedd y trenau syn gadael ar trenau syn cyrraedd https://trc.cymru/statws-gwasanaeth/cyrraeddiadau-ac-ymadawiadau-byw
Search for live departures and train arrivals https://tfw.wales/service-status/live-arrivals-and-departures
Os caiff un o'n trenau ei ohirio neu ei ganslo a'ch bod yn cyrraedd eich gorsaf gyrchfan fwy na 15 munud yn hwyrach nag a drefnwyd, gallwch hawlio iawndal trwy 'Ad-dalu Oedi'. https://trc.cymru/cymorth-a-chysylltu/rheilffordd/ad-daliad-am-oedi
If one of our trains is delayed or cancelled and you arrive at your destination station more than 15 minutes later than scheduled, you can claim compensation through 'Delay Repay'. https://tfw.wales/help-and-contact/rail/delay-repay

Last Updated: 25/07/2025 18:17

Due	Station	Status
19:38	Cardiff Central	19:48
19:55	Newport South Wales	20:05
20:05	Cwmbran	20:15
20:10	Pontypool And New Inn	20:20
20:20	Abergavenny	20:30
20:46	Hereford	20:56
20:59	Leominster	21:09
21:09	Ludlow	21:19
21:18	Craven Arms	21:28
21:26	Church Stretton	21:36
21:44	Shrewsbury	21:54
22:02	Gobowen	22:12
22:08	Chirk	22:18
22:14	Ruabon	22:24
22:21	Wrexham General	22:31
22:56	Chester	23:06
23:06	Shotton	23:16
23:12	Flint	23:22
23:25	Prestatyn	23:35
23:31	Rhyl	23:41
23:37	Abergele & Pensarn	23:47
23:44	Colwyn Bay	23:54
00:01	Llandudno Junction	00:11
00:04	Conwy	00:14
00:09	Penmaenmawr	00:19
00:14	Llanfairfechan	00:24
00:24	Bangor Gwynedd	00:34
00:32	Llanfairpwll	00:42
00:46	Ty Croes	00:56
00:49	Rhosneigr	00:59
00:55	Valley	01:05
01:06	Holyhead	01:16

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