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Train Liverpool - Cardiff prices from $38.94
Liverpool to Cardiff by train
The journey from Liverpool to Cardiff by train is 133.81 mi and takes 4 hr 19 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 8:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Cardiff by train for as little as $38.94 or as much as $114.60. The best price for this journey is $38.94.
| Lowest Price | $38.94 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 19 min |
| Connection per Day | 24 |
| Lowest Price | $38.94 |
| Highest Price | $114.60 |
| First Departure | 5:25 AM |
| Last Departure | 8:33 PM |
| Distance | 133.81 mi |
| Departure | Liverpool |
| Arrival | Cardiff |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, MerseyrailMore |
Liverpool to Cardiff Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Liverpool to Cardiff by train?
On average, a train ticket from Liverpool to Cardiff will cost you $96.75. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $38.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $96.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Liverpool to Cardiff by train?
With a distance of 133.81 mi between Liverpool and Cardiff, it will usually take 4 hr 19 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 19 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Liverpool and Cardiff is around 133.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between Liverpool and Cardiff take 3 hr 34 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
At what time of the day can I travel from Liverpool to Cardiff?
The first journey of the day departs from Liverpool at 5:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:33 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Liverpool and Cardiff. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Liverpool at 5:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Liverpool to Cardiff can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Liverpool to Cardiff by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Cardiff. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Hunts cross,Liverpool, Old Roan. These connect to stations including Heath high level,Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ) in Cardiff. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Cardiff.
How many times a day do departures from Liverpool leave for Cardiff?
You will be able to travel from Liverpool to Cardiff using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Liverpool to Cardiff using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Liverpool to Cardiff each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Cardiff.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff
The cheapest Liverpool - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $27.34 if you’re lucky, or $72.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $127.11.
Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train
When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Liverpool to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train
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