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Arrive | Depart | Location | Stanox | c | pw | miles | consist | notes |
| 18:37:00 | East Usk Jn. N. Y. | 76120 | | | | ORIGINATING PT |
| 18:40:00 | Maindee East Jn | 76399 | 2 | | 1 | PASSING POINT |
| 18:41:00 | Maindee West Jn | 76398 | 2 | | 1 | PASSING POINT |
| 18:42:00 | Newport (South Wales) | 76401 | 2 | | 2 | PASSING POINT |
| 18:46:00 | Ebbw Jn | 76481 | 2 | | 3 | PASSING POINT |
| 18:50:00 | Marshfield | 77086 | 2 | | 6 | PASSING POINT |
19:00:00 | 19:11:00 | Cardiff Central | 77301 | 0 | | 13 | CALLING POINT |
| 19:20:00 | Cardiff Radyr Branch Jn | 78698 | 2 | | 13 | PASSING POINT |
| 19:21:00 | Penarth Curve North Jn | 78516 | 2 | | 13 | PASSING POINT |
| 19:23:00 | Ninian Park | 78511 | 2 | | 13 | PASSING POINT |
19:34:00 | 19:53:00 | Radyr | 78400 | 0 | | 17 | CALLING POINT |
| 20:07:00 | Ninian Park | 78511 | 2 | | 21 | PASSING POINT |
| 20:09:00 | Penarth Curve North Jn | 78516 | 2 | | 21 | PASSING POINT |
| 20:11:00 | Cardiff Radyr Branch Jn | 78698 | 2 | | 21 | PASSING POINT |
20:13:00 | 20:20:00 | Cardiff Central | 77301 | 0 | | 21 | CALLING POINT |
| 20:24:00 | Cardiff Queen Street | 78451 | 2 | | 22 | PASSING POINT |
| 20:29:00 | Heath Jn | 78393 | 2 | | 24 | PASSING POINT |
20:35:00 | 20:39:00 | Coryton | 78381 | 0 | | 27 | CALLING POINT |
20:46:00 | 20:50:00 | Heath Jn | 78393 | 0 | | 30 | CALLING POINT |
| 20:56:00 | Caerphilly | 78374 | 2 | | 35 | PASSING POINT |
21:08:00 | 21:20:00 | Ystrad Mynach | 78362 | 0 | | 41 | CALLING POINT |
21:29:00 | 21:49:00 | Bargoed | 78351 | 0 | | 45 | CALLING POINT |
| 21:53:00 | Brithdir | 78349 | 2 | | 46 | PASSING POINT |
22:00:00 | 22:04:00 | Tir-phil | 78346 | 0 | | 47 | CALLING POINT |
| 22:09:00 | Brithdir | 78349 | 2 | | 48 | PASSING POINT |
22:13:00 | 22:15:00 | Bargoed | 78351 | 0 | | 49 | CALLING POINT |
| 22:26:00 | Ystrad Mynach | 78362 | 2 | | 53 | PASSING POINT |
| 22:35:00 | Caerphilly | 78374 | 2 | | 59 | PASSING POINT |
| 22:44:00 | Heath Jn | 78393 | 2 | | 64 | PASSING POINT |
| 22:49:00 | Cardiff Queen Street | 78451 | 2 | | 66 | PASSING POINT |
22:52:00 | 22:56:00 | Cardiff Central | 77301 | 0 | | 67 | CALLING POINT |
| 23:00:00 | Cardiff Queen Street | 78451 | 2 | | 68 | PASSING POINT |
| 23:08:00 | Radyr | 78400 | 2 | | 72 | PASSING POINT |
| 23:11:00 | Taffs Well | 78220 | 2 | | 74 | PASSING POINT |
| 23:20:00 | Pontypridd | 78215 | 2 | | 80 | PASSING POINT |
23:26:00 | 23:29:00 | Abercynon | 78204 | 0 | | 83 | CALLING POINT |
23:54:00 | 23:59:00 | Merthyr Tydfil | 78201 | 0 | | 91 | CALLING POINT |
00:20:00 | 00:21:00 | Abercynon | 78204 | 0 | | 99 | CALLING POINT |
00:28:00 | 00:32:00 | Pontypridd | 78215 | 0 | | 102 | CALLING POINT |
| 00:38:00 | Abercynon | 78204 | 2 | | 105 | PASSING POINT |
00:46:00 | 00:49:00 | Mountain Ash | 78130 | 0 | | 109 | CALLING POINT |
| 00:57:00 | Abercynon | 78204 | 2 | | 113 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:03:00 | Pontypridd | 78215 | 2 | | 116 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:16:00 | Taffs Well | 78220 | 2 | | 122 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:21:00 | Radyr | 78400 | 2 | | 124 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:29:00 | Cardiff Queen Street | 78451 | 2 | | 128 | PASSING POINT |
01:34:00 | 01:38:00 | Cardiff Central | 77301 | 0 | | 129 | CALLING POINT |
| 01:50:00 | Marshfield | 77086 | 2 | | 136 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:55:00 | Ebbw Jn | 76481 | 2 | | 139 | PASSING POINT |
| 01:58:00 | Park Jn | 76505 | 2 | | 140 | PASSING POINT |
| 02:00:00 | Park North Jcn | 76507 | 2 | | 140 | PASSING POINT |
| 02:06:00 | Risca | 76629 | 2 | | 144 | PASSING POINT |
| 02:16:00 | Crosskeys | 76632 | 2 | | 146 | PASSING POINT |
02:37:00 | 02:41:00 | Ebbw Vale Parkway | 76646 | 0 | | 157 | CALLING POINT |
| 03:15:00 | Crosskeys | 76632 | 2 | | 168 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:25:00 | Risca | 76629 | 2 | | 170 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:33:00 | Park North Jcn | 76507 | 2 | | 174 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:35:00 | Park Jn | 76505 | 2 | | 174 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:38:00 | Gaer Jn | 76420 | 2 | | 175 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:40:00 | Newport (South Wales) | 76401 | 2 | | 176 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:41:00 | Maindee West Jn | 76398 | 2 | | 177 | PASSING POINT |
| 03:43:00 | Maindee North Jn | 76400 | 2 | | 178 | PASSING POINT |
| 04:04:00 | Little Mill Jn | 76247 | 2 | | 184 | PASSING POINT |
| 04:23:00 | Abergavenny | 76251 | 2 | | 192 | PASSING POINT |
| 04:43:00 | Pontrilas | 76354 | 2 | | 204 | PASSING POINT |
| 04:49:00 | Tram Inn | 76355 | 2 | | 210 | PASSING POINT |
04:58:00 | 05:00:00 | Hereford | 76357 | 0 | | 216 | CALLING POINT |
| 05:04:00 | Shelwick Jn | 76370 | 2 | | 218 | PASSING POINT |
05:10:00 | 05:14:00 | Moreton-On-Lugg | 76371 | 0 | | 220 | CALLING POINT |
| 05:20:00 | Shelwick Jn | 76370 | 2 | | 222 | PASSING POINT |
05:25:00 | 05:55:00 | Hereford | 76357 | 0 | | 224 | CALLING POINT |
| 06:05:00 | Tram Inn | 76355 | 2 | | 230 | PASSING POINT |
| 06:11:00 | Pontrilas | 76354 | 2 | | 236 | PASSING POINT |
| 06:31:00 | Abergavenny | 76251 | 2 | | 248 | PASSING POINT |
| 06:46:00 | Little Mill Jn | 76247 | 2 | | 256 | PASSING POINT |
| 07:08:00 | Maindee North Jn | 76400 | 2 | | 262 | PASSING POINT |
| 07:36:00 | Maindee East Jn | 76399 | 2 | | 263 | PASSING POINT |
07:39:00 | | East Usk Jn. N. Y. | 76120 | 3 | | 264 | TERMINATING PT |
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