The average train between Liverpool and Wales takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Wales. 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 Wales at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Wales. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Wales station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Liverpool to Wales train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Wales train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Liverpool to Wales train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Liverpool and Wales is 134.4 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cardiff Central via Crewe in around 4h.