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Cardiff Central CDF
| STP | Time | From | To | Platform | Actual | Status | Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1839 | London Paddington | Swansea | 4 | 1840 | departed | 10 carriages 800015+800035 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1839 | Rhymney | Bridgend | 8 | 1838 | departed | 2 carriages 150279 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1841 | Bridgend | Rhymney | 6 | 1841 | departed | 2 carriages 150259 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1843 | Merthyr Tydfil | Aberdare | 7 | 1842 | departed | 5 carriages 756115 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1845 | starts here | Nottingham | 2 | 1845 | departed | 3 carriages 170619 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1848 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 2 | cancelled | 2 carriages 197043 | |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1848 | Manchester Piccadilly | Fishguard Harbour | 4 | cancelled | 7 carriages 197015+197043+197119 | |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1848 | Penarth | Coryton | 6 | 1849 | departed | 4 carriages 756006 |
| VSTPVery short term plan, created on or near the day | 1848 | starts here | Fishguard Harbour | 4A | 1849 | departed | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1850 | Caerphilly | Penarth | 8 | 1849 | departed | 4 carriages 756003 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1851 | starts here | Pembroke Dock | 0 | 1853 | departed | 3 carriages 197110 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1852 | Barry Island | Bargoed | 6 | 1852 | departed | 5 carriages 231008 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1853 | starts here | Manchester Piccadilly | 1 | 1853 | departed | 6 carriages 67008+HD04 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1855 | Portbury Auto Terminal Gbf | Margam Tc GBRF | DML | 1844 | passed-11 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1856 | starts here | Treherbert | 7 | 1855 | departed | 5 carriages 756110 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1900 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 8 | 1902 | passed | 5 carriages 231004 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1900 | starts here | Exeter St Davids | 1 | 1900 | departed | 5 carriages 800010 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1900 | Aberdare | Merthyr Tydfil | 6 | 1900 | departed | 5 carriages 756114 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1902 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 3B | cancelled | 4 carriages 158748+158760 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1905 | Coryton | Penarth | 8 | 1906 | departed | 4 carriages 756001 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1906 | Maesteg | Ebbw Vale Town | 0 | 1906 | departed | 2 carriages 150256 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1907 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 7 | cancelled | 4 carriages 756003 | |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1909 | Rhymney | Barry Island | 8 | 1909 | departed | 5 carriages 231002 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1910 | starts here | Cheltenham Spa | 2 | 1909 | departed | 2 carriages 150252 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1911 | Barry Island | Rhymney | 6 | 1911 | departed | 5 carriages 231001 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1913 | London Paddington | Swansea | 3 | 1923 | departed+10 | 9 carriages 800320 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1913 | Merthyr Tydfil | Aberdare | 7 | 1913 | departed | 4 carriages 756007 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1916 | Ebbw Vale Town | Maesteg | 4 | 1916 | departed | 2 carriages 150262 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1918 | Penarth | Coryton | 6 | 1919 | departed | 4 carriages 756003 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1918 | Swansea | London Paddington | 1 | 1917 | departed | 9 carriages 800319 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1921 | Llanwern Exchange Sdgs | Margam T.C. | DML | |||
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1921 | Cardiff Docks Ryans F.W. | Margam T.C. | DML | |||
| VARNew short-term plan for this date | 1922 | Barry Island | Caerphilly | 6 | 1922 | departed | 2 carriages 150208 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1925 | starts here | Barry Tourist Railway | 8 | 1923 | passed-2 | 4 carriages 756002 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1926 | starts here | Treherbert | 7 | 1925 | departed | 5 carriages 756104 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1928 | starts here | Portsmouth Harbour | 1 | 1937 | departed+9 | 4 carriages 158748+158760 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1930 | Aberdare | Merthyr Tydfil | 6 | 1930 | departed | 5 carriages 756111 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1932 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 3 | 1934 | passed | 5 carriages 802004 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1935 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 4 | 1940 | 3 carriages 170620 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1935 | Coryton | Penarth | 7 | 1937 | departed | 4 carriages 756006 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1938 | starts here | Holyhead | 2 | 1956 | departed+18 | 2 carriages 158821 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1939 | Rhymney | Bridgend | 7 | 1942 | departed+3 | 2 carriages 150258 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1939 | London Paddington | Carmarthen | 3 | 1943 | departed+4 | 10 carriages 800014+800030 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1941 | Bridgend | Rhymney | 6 | 1941 | departed | 2 carriages 150282 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1943 | Merthyr Tydfil | Aberdare | 7 | 1945 | departed | 5 carriages 756117 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1947 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 8 | 1948 | passed | 5 carriages 231011 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1948 | Penarth | Coryton | 6 | 1948 | departed | 4 carriages 756001 |
| VSTPVery short term plan, created on or near the day | 1950 | Newport (South Wales) | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 3 | 2009 | passed+19 | |
| VARNew short-term plan for this date | 1950 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 3 | cancelled | 2 carriages 197011 | |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1950 | starts here | Nottingham | 1 | 1958 | departed+8 | 3 carriages 170620 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1951 | starts here | Swansea | 2 | 1951 | departed | 2 carriages 197016 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 1954 | Margam T.C. | Tees N.Y. | UML | |||
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1956 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 7 | 1957 | passed | 5 carriages 756108 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1956 | starts here | Treherbert | 7 | 1955 | departed | 5 carriages 756107 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1959 | Bargoed | Barry Island | 8 | 2007 | departed+8 | 5 carriages 231009 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1959½ | Newport Docks | Margam T.C. | DML | |||
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 1959½ | Newport Docks | Margam T.C. | DML | |||
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2000 | starts here | Taunton | 1 | 2004 | departed+4 | 5 carriages 802004 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2000 | Aberdare | Merthyr Tydfil | 6 | 2000 | departed | 5 carriages 756101 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2001 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 4A | cancelled | 4 carriages 153329+153909+AT01 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2004 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 3B | cancelled | 3 carriages 166205 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2005 | Coryton | Penarth | 8 | 2011 | departed+6 | 4 carriages 756003 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2006 | Maesteg | Ebbw Vale Town | 0 | 2006 | departed | 2 carriages 150278 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2007 | starts here | Cardiff Canton Sidings | 4B | cancelled | ||
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2010 | starts here | Manchester Piccadilly | 4 was 1 | 2012 | departed | 2 carriages 197050 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2011 | starts here | Cardiff Central | 2 | cancelled | 4 carriages 220021 | |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2011 | starts here | Rhymney | 7 | 2016 | departed+5 | 5 carriages 231006 |
| WTTThe permanent working timetable | 2012 | Merthyr Tydfil | Aberdare | 8 | 2017 | departed+5 | 5 carriages 756109 |
| VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date | 2013 | Ebbw Vale Town | Maesteg | 3 was 4A | 2014 | departed | 2 carriages 150264 |
Italic estimated timing, bold is actual.
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