There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 19m£51–129Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
7h 22m£15–41Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University RE111
5h 55m£22–64Drive 163.5 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union163.5 mi
3h 30m£41–59Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 13m£72–218Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to ChesterMoorfields - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 58m£57–124Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LPL - CWL
6h 1m£72–281
Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £45 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at University RE via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Liverpool and Cardiff University Students' Union is 176 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union, including transfers.
Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £290 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cardiff University Students' Union, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cardiff University Students' Union via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cardiff University Students' Union via Birmingham Coach Station and University RE in around 5h 55m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Liverpool to Cardiff University Students' Union.
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