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How to get fromCardiff to New Brighton, Merseysideby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChestertrainCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 13m
    £54–120
  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
    3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Clwyd Streetbus432
    7h 29m
    £22–45
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus550 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Clwyd Streetbus432
    6h 41m
    £29–80
  4. Drive 168.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseysidecar168.3 mi
    3h 29m
    £42–60
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBRS - LPL
    6h 28m
    £92–192
  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CrewetrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime StreettrainBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 30m
    £46–97
  7. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)planeCWL - LPL
    6h 19m
    £80–260

Cardiff to New Brighton, Merseyside by train, bus, and foot

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and New Brighton, Merseyside, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. 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 41m.

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