Trains from Liverpool to Cardiff from $29.07*

Trains from Liverpool to Cardiff from $29.07*

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Liverpool to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff, starting from $29.07 and averaging $75.71. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 27m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:07
Liverpool Lime Street
09:59
Cardiff Central
3h 52m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:43
Liverpool Lime Street
10:53
Cardiff Central
4h 10m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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07:17
Liverpool James Street
11:16
Cardiff Central
3h 59m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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07:33
Liverpool Lime Street
11:37
Cardiff Central
4h 4m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:40
Liverpool Lime Street
11:37
Cardiff Central
3h 57m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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08:08
Liverpool Lime Street
11:50
Paris
3h 42m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Liverpool to Cardiff Train Route Details

The Liverpool to Cardiff train ticket is from $29.07. The average travel time is 3h 27m, covering a distance of approximately 215 mile. There are usually 36 daily trains provided by West Midlands Trains,Transport for Wales,CrossCountry. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
20:08
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 27m
Distance
Distance
215 mile
Price
Price
$29.07*

Liverpool to Cardiff Train Travel Guide

Liverpool to Cardiff Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff

Trains traveling between Liverpool and Cardiff usually start their journey from Liverpool Lime Street and reach Cardiff Central. The duration of this trip is approximately 3h 27m.

Book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff

Finding cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Liverpool to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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