There are 5 ways to get from Rhondda to Liverpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 57m£48–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardensbus 124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
8h 45m£31–95Drive 151.5 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to Liverpoolcar 151.5 mi
3h 34m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 48m£62–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Penuel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 124
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 50m£45–156
Rhondda to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Liverpool is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Liverpool is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Rhondda and Liverpool is 194 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Liverpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Rhondda to Liverpool, including transfers.
Rhondda to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
Rhondda to Liverpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Liverpool is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Liverpool Lime Street via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penuel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Rhondda to Liverpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Liverpool is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Rhondda to Liverpool.
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