There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 39m£58–107Drive 156.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castlecar 156.5 mi
3h 34m£39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 2m£62–102Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 12m£71–169Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 23m£62–104Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 28m£69–184
Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Caerphilly via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Liverpool and Caerphilly Castle is 183 miles. The road distance is 157.5 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle, including transfers.
Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 7h 12m.
Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Liverpool to Caerphilly Castle.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Caerphilly Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Caerphilly Castle via Crewe, Cardiff Central, and Caerphilly in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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