There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Heswall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Beacon Lane22 / ...
4h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
6h 45m£30–41Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Heswall159.3 mi
3h 21m£40–58Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Heswall Bus Station
6h 38m£81–237Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Heswall Bus Station472 / ...
5h 9m£44–152Fly from Cardiff Airport, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)CWL - LPL
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Heswall Bus Station
6h 28m£75–290
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Heswall is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Heswall is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Heswall. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Beacon Lane via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Cardiff and Heswall is 168 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Heswall without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cardiff to Heswall, including transfers.
Cardiff to Heswall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Heswall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Heswall is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Heswall.
There are 2636+ hotels available in Heswall.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Heswall, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Beacon Lane via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 45m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01516530222
- info@happyals.com
- Website
- alscoaches.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Beacon Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.alscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Whitechapel to Heswall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Whitechapel to Heswall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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