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Cardiff Central CDF
| Time | From | Platform | Actual | Status | Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1837 | London Paddington | 4 was 3 | 1906 | arrived+30 | 9 carriages |
| 1846 | Manchester Piccadilly | 3 | 1849 | arrived+7 | 5 carriages |
| 1855 | Aberdare | 6 | 1853 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1858 | Bargoed | 8 | 1857 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1859 | Cheltenham Spa | 2 | 1902 | arrived+4 | 2 carriages |
| 1903 | Maesteg | 3 | 1901 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 1903 | Coryton | 8 | 1910 | arrived+6 | 4 carriages |
| 1904 | Penarth | 7 | 1900 | arrived-3 | 4 carriages |
| 1908 | Rhymney | 8 | 1913 | arrived+5 | 5 carriages |
| 1911 | Barry Island | 6 | 1908 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1912 | Merthyr Tydfil | 7 | 1915 | arrived+3 | 5 carriages |
| 1913 | London Paddington | 3 | cancelled | 10 carriages | |
| 1916 | Treherbert | 7 | 1919 | arrived+4 | 5 carriages |
| 1916 | Carmarthen | 1 | 1921 | arrived+4 | 10 carriages |
| 1917 | Penarth | 6 | 1915 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 1919 | Caerphilly | 8 | 1920 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 1921 | Holyhead | 4A | cancelled | ||
| 1921 | Chester | 1 was 4A | 1933 | arrived+14 | |
| 1922 | Barry Island | 7 | 1921 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 1922 | Exeter St Davids | 2 | 1930 | arrived+8 | 5 carriages |
| 1925 | Nottingham | 0 was 3 | 1939 | arrived+14 | 2 carriages |
| 1925 | Aberdare | 6 | 1923 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1928 | Bargoed | 7 was 8 | 1932 | arrived+5 | 5 carriages |
| 1934 | Coryton | 8 | 1933 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 1938 | Rhymney | 7 | 1940 | arrived+3 | 2 carriages |
| 1939 | London Paddington | 3 | 1952 | arrived+14 | 9 carriages |
| 1940 | Bridgend | 6 | 1937 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 1941 | Swansea | 1 was 0 | 1944 | arrived+3 | 2 carriages |
| 1942 | Merthyr Tydfil | 7 | 1941 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1945 | Manchester Piccadilly | 4 | 1959 | arrived+14 | 6 carriages |
| 1946 | Treherbert | 7 | 1947 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 1947 | Milford Haven | 0 was 2 | 2002 | arrived+15 | 2 carriages |
| 1947 | Penarth | 6 | 1945 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 1950 | Southampton Central | 4 | 2004 | arrived+14 | 4 carriages |
| 1952 | Barry Island | 7 | 1951 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1955 | Aberdare | 6 | 1954 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 1958 | Cheltenham Spa | 2 | 1958 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 1958 | Bargoed | 8 | 1958 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2000 | Maesteg | 3 | 2008 | arrived+8 | 2 carriages |
| 2003 | Coryton | 8 | 2001 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 2008 | Rhymney | 6 | 2011 | arrived+4 | 5 carriages |
| 2012 | Merthyr Tydfil | 7 | 2013 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2012 | London Paddington | 4 | 2030 | arrived+18 | 9 carriages |
| 2016 | Treherbert | 7 | 2016 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2016 | Swansea | 1 | 2019 | arrived | 9 carriages |
| 2017 | Penarth | 6 | 2018 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 2021 | Barry Island | 7 | 2022 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2022 | Nottingham | 1 was 3 | 2034 | arrived+12 | 3 carriages |
| 2025 | Aberdare | 6 | 2024 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2027 | Taunton | 2 | 2028 | arrived | 3 carriages |
| 2028 | Bargoed | 8 | 2027 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2033 | Coryton | 8 | 2033 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 2036 | Pembroke Dock | 0 | 2045 | arrived+9 | 2 carriages |
| 2037 | London Paddington | 3 | 2056 | arrived+19 | 9 carriages |
| 2038 | Rhymney | 8 | 2037 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 2041 | Bridgend | 6 | 2039 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 2042 | Merthyr Tydfil | 8 | 2040 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2045 | Southampton Central | 1 | cancelled | ||
| 2046 | Treherbert | 7 | 2044 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2047 | Milford Haven | 1 was 2 | 2102 | arrived+16 | 2 carriages |
| 2047 | Penarth | 6 | 2046 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 2055 | Aberdare | 6 | 2053 | arrived | 5 carriages |
| 2056 | Manchester Piccadilly | 3 | 2104 | arrived+11 | 5 carriages |
| 2059 | Cheltenham Spa | 2 | 2109 | arrived+10 | 2 carriages |
| 2100 | Maesteg | 0 | 2058 | arrived | 2 carriages |
| 2103 | Coryton | 8 | 2103 | arrived | 4 carriages |
| 2107 | Merthyr Tydfil | 7 | 2107 | arrived | 5 carriages |
Italic estimated timing, bold is actual.
Updated 14:06