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1W85 2121 Cardiff Central to Chester
Departing on 10th January 2026

operated by
Transport for Wales
2 coaches
Cardiff Central - Shrewsbury
197042
5 coaches
Shrewsbury - Crewe
197104
197042
3 coaches
Crewe - Chester
197104
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Route
Location
Pl
Arr
Dep
Arr
Dep
Arr
Dep
Dly
Path
Line
Cardiff Central [CDF]
Pathed as Diesel multiple unit at 100mph
forms from 5W85 from Cardiff Central
1
2121
2121
2120¾
B
Cardiff East
pass
2121½
pass
2121¾
Long Dyke Jn
pass
2123
pass
2122¾
B
UM
Moorland Road Junction
pass
2123½
pass
2123½
Pengam Jn
pass
2124
pass
2124
Rumney River Bridge Jn
pass
2124½
pass
2124¼
Marshfield
pass
2127½
pass
2127
Ebbw Jn
pass
2130
pass
2129¾
UM
UM
Gaer Jn
pass
2130½
pass
2130
UM
Newport (South Wales) [NWP]
4
2134
2134
2132½
2134½
2132
2133¾
UM
UM
Maindee West Jn
pass
2135½
pass
2135½
UM
UH
Maindee North Jn
pass
2137½
pass
2137½
UH
Ponthir
pass
2140½
pass
2141
Cwmbran [CWM]
2
2144
2144
2143½
2144½
2144
2145¼
Panteg
pass
2146½
No report
Pontypool & New Inn [PPL]
2149
2149
2149
2149½
2149
2150
Little Mill Jn
pass
2151½
pass
2152
Penpergwn
pass
2155½
No report
Abergavenny [AGV]
1
2158
2159
2158
2159
2159
2200
+1
Abergavenny Sig 38
pass
2204½
No report
Pontrilas
pass
2209
pass
2210
+1
Tram Inn
2
pass
2213½
pass
2214
Hereford [HFD]
3
2224
2224
2222½
2224½
2221
2224
Shelwick Jn
pass
2227½
pass
2227
Moreton-on-lugg
pass
2229½
pass
2228
-1
Leominster [LEO]
2237
2237
2236½
2237½
2235
2237
Woofferton
pass
2243
pass
2242
-1
Ludlow [LUD]
2247
2248
2247
2248
2246
2248
Bromfield
pass
2251
pass
2250
-1
Onibury
pass
2253
No report
Craven Arms [CRV]
1
2256
2256
2255½
2256½
2255
2256
Marsh Brook Level Crossing
pass
2301
pass
2301
Church Stretton [CTT]
2304
2305
2304
2305
2303
2304
-1
Dorrington
1
pass
2310½
pass
2310
Sutton Bridge Jn
pass
2316½
pass
2315
-1
English Bridge Junction
pass
2317½
pass
2317
Shrewsbury [SHR]
Service gains coaches here
4
2321
2324
2319½
2324½
2318
2329
+4
Shrewsbury Crewe Jn S.B.
pass
2325
No report
Harlescott X
pass
2328
pass
2332½
+4
Yorton [YRT]
1
pass
2331½
pass
2336¼
+4
Wem [WEM]
1
pass
2334
pass
2337¾
+3
Prees [PRS]
1
pass
2336
pass
2341½
+5
Whitchurch (Shropshire) [WTC]
2
pass
2339½
pass
2341¾
+2
Wrenbury [WRE]
1
pass
2343
pass
2347
+4
Nantwich [NAN]
1 1
1
pass
2346½
pass
2350¾
+4
Gresty Green West Jn
pass
2351½
pass
2354
+2
Gresty Lane Jn
pass
2352½
pass
2355
+2
DM
DSM
Crewe South Jn
pass
2353
pass
2357
+4
Crewe [CRE]
Service divides here
11
2355
2359
2354
2359
2358
0002¾
+3
DSM
DCH
Crewe North Jn
pass
0000
pass
0003½
+3
Crewe Steel Works
pass
0001½
pass
0005¾
+4
Beeston Castle & T. S. B.
1
pass
0008
pass
0012½
+4
Chester East Jn.
pass
0017½
pass
0021½
+4
DCH
DUP
Chester [CTR]
3A
0020
0018
0022½
+4
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