There are 6 ways to get from Lowton to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 49m£47–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
7h 38m£20–73Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Lowton to Cardiffcar 164.8 mi
3h 38m£41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 1m£67–207Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 54m£50–125Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 56m£29–155
Lowton to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to bus which costs £20 - £75 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowton to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from St Luke's Primary School and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Lowton and Cardiff is 170 miles. The road distance is 165.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lowton to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Lowton to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lowton to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Lowton to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £75 and takes 7h 38m.
Lowton to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowton to Cardiff is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Lowton to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Lowton, Wigan, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Luke's Primary School to Sophia Gardens via Leigh Bus Station, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- 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
- £35–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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