Train Liverpool to Cardiff Castle from £75 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Cardiff Castle takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Cardiff Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration: 174 mi
Distance: £75
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

4h 13m

£63–120

Liverpool to Cardiff Castle train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Cardiff Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff Castle at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

5:10 PM → 8:51 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
6:12 PM → 9:52 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:43 PM → 10:59 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
8:08 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:07 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:44 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

9:31 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 3:53 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:44 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change

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