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How to get fromLiverpool to Rhonddaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Rhondda by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain train
    5h 15m
    £74–139

  2. Drive 151 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Rhonddacar car 151 mi
    3h 33m
    £38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    3. Take the bus from Talbot Street to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    9h 3m
    £45–116

  4. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    6h 55m
    £92–170

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    7h 8m
    £77–142

Liverpool to Rhondda by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ystrad Rhondda via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Ferndale Hotel via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 9h 3m.

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