There are 5 ways to get from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Generaltrain Bidston - Wrexham Central / ...
- Take the train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 33m£60–106Drive 164.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiffcar 164.4 mi
3h 26m£41–59Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tinas Way to Hood streetbus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 41m£72–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tinas Way to Hood streetbus 437
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 35m£88–158Bus, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the bus from Tinas Way to Hood streetbus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
8h 4m£59–210
Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Upton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Wrexham General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Upton, Merseyside and Cardiff is 162 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff, including transfers.
Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Upton station.
Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wrexham General station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff.
Book your Upton, Merseyside to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Upton, Merseyside, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Upton to Cardiff Central via Wrexham General in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Upton to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tinas Way to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 733+ hotels available in Cardiff.



























