Cardiff Central Station to Liverpool Trains

Cardiff Central Station to Liverpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff Central Station and Liverpool takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff Central Station to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 47m
Duration: 173 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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3h 34m

£57–101

Cardiff Central Station to Liverpool train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff Central Station and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff Central Station is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:53 PM → 9:17 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
6:23 PM → 10:05 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
6:53 PM → 11:05 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
8:10 PM → 12:48 AM
Arrives next day
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:35 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:42 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:18 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 3:04 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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