What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Kirkby and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Kirkby to Cardiff?

The distance between Kirkby and Cardiff is 182 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kirkby to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Cardiff train from?

Kirkby to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or fly from Kirkby to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £230 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Kirkby to Cardiff train arrive?

Kirkby to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Kirkby to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Cardiff is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Kirkby to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkby to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Kirkby to Cardiff - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 40m
£65–130
Drive 170.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby to Cardiffcar 170.5 mi
3h 39m
£43–62
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 22m
£71–177
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 33m
£66–122
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 49m
£59–102
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 17m
£81–223

Kirkby to Cardiff by train and foot

119Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Kirkby to Cardiff Central via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Crewe in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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