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How to get fromCardiff to Leylandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Leyland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CrewetrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to PrestontrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 13m
    £60–137

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus120 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
    6h 23m
    £31–79

  3. Drive 183 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Leylandcar183 mi
    3h 53m
    £46–66

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBRS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain
    7h 6m
    £91–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to LeylandtrainManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    4h 29m
    £54–98

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
    5h 42m
    £113–331

Cardiff to Leyland by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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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 13m.

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