Liverpool to Cardiff Central Station Trains

Liverpool to Cardiff Central Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Cardiff Central Station takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Cardiff Central Station. 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 55m
Duration: 173 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

3h 58m

£55–102

Liverpool to Cardiff Central Station train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Cardiff Central Station. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff Central Station at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:10 PM → 8:51 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
6:12 PM → 9:52 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:43 PM → 11:00 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
8:08 PM → 12:18 AM
Arrives next day
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:07 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 10:46 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:44 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:34 AM → 1:15 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 1:46 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:19 AM → 2:47 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:53 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Cardiff Central Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.