There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 28m£48–129Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Clwyd Streetbus 432
7h 45m£18–53Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Clwyd Streetbus 432
6h 50m£29–87Drive 168.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseysidecar 168.3 mi
3h 30m£42–60Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 36m£84–167Train, line 414 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Station to Clwyd Streetbus 414
5h 1m£55–120Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
7h 38m£82–260
Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside is to bus via Birmingham which costs £17 - £55 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Clwyd Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at New Brighton via Crewe and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Cardiff and New Brighton, Merseyside is 182 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside, including transfers.
Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £260 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and New Brighton, Merseyside, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to New Brighton, Merseyside via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and New Brighton in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to New Brighton, Merseyside via Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, The Metquarter, and Clwyd Street in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Metquarter to Clwyd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Hamilton Square Station to Clwyd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside.
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