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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Avanti West Coast
10:43AMLiverpool Lime Street4h03 02:46PMCardiff Central
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Avanti West Coast
11:43AMLiverpool Lime Street4h09 03:52PMCardiff Central
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Avanti West Coast
12:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h11 04:54PMCardiff Central
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Avanti West Coast
01:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h09 05:52PMCardiff Central
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Avanti West Coast
02:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h07 06:50PMCardiff Central
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Train schedule from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 2
Avanti West Coast
10:43AMLiverpool Lime Street4h03 02:46PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
11:43AMLiverpool Lime Street4h09 03:52PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
12:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h11 04:54PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
01:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h09 05:52PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
02:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h07 06:50PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
03:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h06 07:49PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
04:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h01 08:44PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
05:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h00 09:43PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
06:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h13 10:56PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
07:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h31 12:14AMCardiff Central
1 transfer
London Midland
11:40PMLiverpool Lime Street8h05 07:45AMCardiff Central
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central

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Fastest Journey

4 h

Average

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central without transferring at least once.

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05:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h00 09:43PMCardiff Central
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04:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h01 08:44PMCardiff Central
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03:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h06 07:49PMCardiff Central
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02:43PMLiverpool Lime Street4h07 06:50PMCardiff Central
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Overview: Train from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central

distanceDistance133 miles (214 km)
frequencyTrain frequency15 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersCross Country, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast

Trains from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central cover the 133 miles (214 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 47 min with our travel partners like Cross Country, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 15 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Liverpool Central and arrive in Cardiff Central.

Train providers: CrossCountry from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central trains

Find the best route to Cardiff Central from Liverpool Central with Omio's train partners CrossCountry! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

CrossCountry

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Liverpool Central and Cardiff Central you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    Travel Tips: Trains from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central

    Travel Tips: Travel by train to Cardiff Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central.
    FAQs
    The average journey time by train from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central is 4 h 47 min  to travel the 133 mile (214 km) long route, with around there are 15 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
    The first train from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central leaves at 6: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
    The last train from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central leaves at 11: 40 PM.
    There are 15 trains a day from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central which require at least one change with Cross Country, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
    When taking a train from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central, you can count on Cross Country, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Cardiff Central. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Liverpool Central and Cardiff Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
    No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 40 PM.

    Passengers board the train most frequently from Liverpool Central, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

    The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central by train is March.
    However, you have options as you can travel from Liverpool Central to Cardiff Central 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

    Trains departing from Liverpool Central

    Address
    Address
    Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
    Distance from Liverpool Central to city center
    Distance from Liverpool Central to city center
    0.8 miles (1.3 km)
    How to get to this station?
    How to get to this station?
    Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
    Amenities at station
    Shopping
    Shopping
    Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
    Dining
    Dining
    Villa Romana | 3345 | May Flower Chinese Restraunt | Christakis Greek Tavern
    Car Rentals
    Car Rentals
    SIXT
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    Information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Yes - from ticket office | Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111 | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    Staff help available: Yes | Step free access coverage: Yes | Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift | Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station | Accessible toilets: Yes | Ramp for train access: Yes | Wheelchairs available: Yes | Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

    Trains arriving to Cardiff Central

    Address
    Address
    Central Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom
    Phone
    Phone

    +44 3457114141

    +44 3450507080

    Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
    Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
    1.1 miles (1.8 km)
    Ticket Office Hours
    Ticket Office Hours
    Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30
    How to get to this station?
    How to get to this station?
    Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
    Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
    Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
    Nearest Airport
    Nearest Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    14 miles (22 km)
    How to get to nearest airport?
    How to get to nearest airport?
    Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.
    Amenities at station
    Wifi
    Wifi
    Free Wi-Fi in the station.
    ATM
    ATM
    Located outside of the main entrance.
    Taxi
    Taxi
    Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
    Parking
    Parking
    Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 23: 59 | Sat: 06: 00 - 01: 30 Parking space: 388 Parking Pricing: €1. 00 for 2 hours | €2. 00 for 4 hours | €4. 00 for 1 day
    Shopping
    Shopping
    Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
    Dining
    Dining
    Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Pret a Manger | Tesco Express
    Car Rentals
    Car Rentals
    Avis | Enterprise | Europcar
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    Helpline Contact: 03333 211202 | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.

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