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1V98 1628 Holyhead to Cardiff Central
Departing on 5th January 2026

operated by
Transport for Wales
2 coaches
Holyhead - Chester
197009
2 coaches
Chester - Cardiff Central
197009
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Route
Mi.Ch
Location
Pl
Arr
Dep
Arr
Dep
Arr
Dep
Dly
Path
Line
0.00
Holyhead [HHD]
Pathed as Diesel multiple unit at 100mph
2
1628
1628
1628
3.45
Valley [VAL]
pass
1633½
pass
1633
7.47
Rhosneigr [RHO]
pass
1637
No report
9.20
Ty Croes [TYC]
pass
1638
No report
11.70
Bodorgan [BOR]
pass
1640
No report
18.33
Gaerwen
pass
1645½
No report
21.13
Llanfairpwll [LPG]
pass
1648
pass
1648
22.22
Menai Bridge
1
pass
1649½
pass
1650
24.51
Bangor (Gwynedd) [BNG]
1
1656
1657
1655
1657
1655
1657
29.69
Aber Ground Frame
pass
1702
No report
31.74
Llanfairfechan [LLF]
1705
1705
1704½
1705½
1704
1705
34.53
Penmaenmawr [PMW]
1
1709
1710
1709
1710
1709
1710
39.02
Conwy [CNW]
1717
1717
1716½
1717½
1716
1717
40.03
Llandudno Junction [LLJ]
1
1721
1722
1720
1722
1718
1722
44.05
Colwyn Bay [CWB]
2
1728
1728
1727
1728½
1727
1728
UU
46.33
Llysfaen Emergency Gf
pass
1731
pass
1731¼
50.12
Abergele & Pensarn [AGL]
1
1736
1736
1734½
1736
1735
1735½
54.34
Rhyl [RHL]
1
1742
1743
1741
1743
1740½
1742¾
54.55
Rhyl Jn
pass
1744
pass
1743½
57.79
Prestatyn [PRT]
1
1749
1749
1747½
1749
1747¼
1748¾
64.19
Mostyn West Jn
pass
1754
pass
1754¼
64.30
Mostyn Signal Box
pass
1754
pass
1754¼
65.00
Mostyn East Jn
pass
1754½
pass
1754¾
67.46
Holywell Jn
pass
1756½
pass
1756½
71.75
Flint [FLN]
1
1802
1802
1800½
1802
1800
1801¾
72.42
Flint Jn
pass
1803
pass
1802½
74.48
Rockcliffe Hall
pass
1804½
pass
1804¾
76.45
Shotton [SHT]
1
1
pass
1806
pass
1806½
78.49
Sandycroft
pass
1808½
pass
1808¼
82.33
Saltney Jn
pass
1812½
pass
1811¼
-1
83.24
Roodee Jn
pass
1813½
pass
1812
-1
UM
UF
83.72
Chester South Jn.
½
pass
1814
pass
1813½
UFL
84.13
Chester West Jn.
pass
1815
pass
1816¼
+1
UF
DUP
84.31
Chester [CTR]
Service reverses here
3B
1818
1829
1816
1829
1816¾
1829
DML
84.49
Chester West Jn.
pass
1829½
pass
1829¾
DUP
DM
84.70
Chester South Jn.
pass
1830
pass
1844½
+14
DM
DF
85.38
Roodee Jn
pass
1831
pass
1845½
+14
DF
DM
86.29
Saltney Jn
pass
1832
pass
1846¾
+14
DM
UW
91.67
Rossett Jn
pass
1837
pass
1851½
+14
UW
UDW
95.75
Wrexham North
pass
1841½
No report
96.49
Wrexham General [WRX]
1
1843
1843
1842½
1843½
1857¼
1859
+15
DUW
UM
96.73
Croes Newydd North Fork [XNF]
pass
1844½
No report
101.31
Ruabon [RUA]
1850
1850
1849½
1850½
1905
1907
+16
105.61
Chirk [CRK]
1856
1857
1856
1857
1912
1914
+17
108.65
Gobowen [GOB]
2 ½
1901
1902
1901
1902
1918
1919
+17
110.48
Decoy L.C.
pass
1904
No report
115.09
Haughton Sidings
pass
1908½
No report
126.58
Shrewsbury Crewe Jn S.B.
pass
1920
No report
126.69
Shrewsbury [SHR]
7
1922
1925
1920½
1925
1936
1940
+15
127.13
English Bridge Junction
pass
1926½
pass
1940
+13
127.50
Sutton Bridge Jn
pass
1927½
pass
1942
+14
133.10
Dorrington
pass
1933
pass
1947
+14
139.48
Church Stretton [CTT]
1939
1939
1938½
1939½
1954
1955
+15
142.14
Marsh Brook Level Crossing
pass
1942½
pass
1958
+15
146.62
Craven Arms [CRV]
2
1947
1947
1946½
1947½
2002
2003
+15
149.53
Onibury
pass
1950
No report
152.05
Bromfield
pass
1952
pass
2008
+16
154.27
Ludlow [LUD]
1955
1956
1955
1956
2011
2012
+16
158.67
Woofferton
pass
2000½
pass
2016
+15
165.21
Leominster [LEO]
pass
2004½
pass
2020
+15
173.50
Moreton-on-lugg
2
pass
2011
pass
2027
+16
176.11
Shelwick Jn
pass
2015
pass
2029
+14
177.68
Hereford [HFD]
2
2019
2019
2017½
2019½
2032
2033
+13
184.41
Tram Inn
pass
2026½
pass
2040
+13
190.18
Pontrilas
pass
2030½
pass
2045
+14
201.65
Abergavenny [AGV]
2
2041
2041
2040½
2041½
2055
2056
+14
204.43
Penpergwn
pass
2044
No report
210.54
Little Mill Jn
pass
2048
pass
2103
+15
212.21
Pontypool & New Inn [PPL]
pass
2049½
No report
214.01
Panteg
pass
2051½
No report
215.15
Cwmbran [CWM]
1
1
2053
2054
2053
2054
2108
2109
+15
DD
218.05
Ponthir
pass
2058
pass
2112¼
+14
221.35
Maindee North Jn
pass
2102
pass
2116
+14
DH
221.68
Maindee West Jn
pass
2103½
pass
2117¾
+14
DH
DM
222.22
Newport (South Wales) [NWP]
3
2106
2106
2104½
2106½
2119¼
2120¾
+14
DM
DM
223.04
Gaer Jn
pass
2108
pass
2122¼
+14
DM
223.59
Ebbw Jn
1½
pass
2109
pass
2123
+14
DM
DM
227.32
Marshfield
2½
pass
2113
pass
2126
+13
231.33
Rumney River Bridge Jn
pass
2118
pass
2128½
+10
231.72
Pengam Jn
pass
2118½
pass
2129
+10
232.37
Moorland Road Junction
1
pass
2119
pass
2129¾
+10
DM
DR
233.07
Long Dyke Jn
pass
2120½
pass
2130¼
+9
E
233.70
Cardiff East
pass
2122
pass
2131½
+9
DR
E
234.02
Cardiff Central [CDF]
forms 5V98 to Cardiff Canton Sidings
4
2123
2123
2132½
+9
E
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