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How to get fromKirkby to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kirkby to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 56m
    £65–143

  2. Drive 170.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkby to Cardiffcar car 170.5 mi
    3h 39m
    £42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 550 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    7h 52m
    £43–60

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 57m
    £72–206

  5. Train via Liverpool South Parkway

    1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 12m
    £68–146

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 32m
    £61–89

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 49m
    £59–87

Kirkby to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Tithebarn Lane to Cardiff Central via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool Lime Street, and Crewe in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 52m.

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