There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Leyland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 10m£61–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stnbus 181 / ...
7h 47m£28–82Drive 183 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Leylandcar 183 mi
3h 54m£44–64Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain
7h 1m£84–210Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leylandtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 29m£48–127Train #2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leylandtrain
5h 32m£39–303Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
5h 48m£107–323
Cardiff to Leyland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Leyland is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Leyland is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Queens Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Leyland via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Cardiff and Leyland is 194 miles. The road distance is 184.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leyland without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cardiff to Leyland, including transfers.
Cardiff to Leyland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Leyland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leyland is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leyland, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Leyland via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Queens Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Stn, and Bus Station in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Leyland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cardiff to Leyland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Leyland is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Leyland.
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