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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus bus 437
    4h 58m
    £35–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 550 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus bus 423
    7h 9m
    £26–85

  3. Drive 164.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Wirralcar car 164.2 mi
    3h 25m
    £40–58

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus bus
    6h 46m
    £67–203

  5. Train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Birkenhead Bus Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    5h 15m
    £53–101

  6. Fly from Cardiff Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus bus
    7h 48m
    £72–276

Cardiff to Wirral by train, foot, and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wirral, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Arrowe Brook Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 7h 9m.

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