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How to get fromLiverpool to Cardiff Castleby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 13m
    £67–124

  2. Drive 163.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Cardiff Castlecar car 163.8 mi
    3h 32m
    £40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    7h 53m
    £44–122

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, 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 6m
    £64–161

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain train Chester - Chester / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 56m
    £65–121

  6. 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 / ...
    5h 59m
    £58–104

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    7h 6m
    £58–282

Liverpool to Cardiff Castle by train and foot

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cardiff Castle, Wales?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cardiff Castle via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cardiff Castle via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 53m.

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