There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lymm by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 16m£50–74Drive 160.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Lymm160.1 mi
3h 26m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Interchange
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Lymm Cross5 / ...
6h 15mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
6h 44m£80–189Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Take the train from Stafford to Warrington Bank Quay
4h 55m£51–132
Cardiff to Lymm by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lymm is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lymm is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lymm. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Lymm Cross via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff and Lymm is 188 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lymm without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Cardiff to Lymm, including transfers.
Cardiff to Lymm bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lymm is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.
Cardiff to Lymm bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Lymm is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Cardiff to Lymm.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lymm, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lymm Cross via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- 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
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Lymm Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
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