What is the cheapest way to get from Bootle to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Bootle to Cardiff is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bootle to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Bootle to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bootle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bootle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Riversdale Road and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Bootle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Bootle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Seaforth & Litherland and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool South Parkway and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Bootle to Cardiff?

The distance between Bootle and Cardiff is 179 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bootle to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Bootle to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 36m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bootle to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bootle to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bootle to Cardiff bus from?

Bootle to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Bootle to Cardiff train from?

Bootle to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Train, bus or fly from Bootle to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Bootle to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 36m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Bootle to Cardiff bus arrive?

Bootle to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Bootle to Cardiff train arrive?

Bootle to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Bootle to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to Cardiff is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bootle to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Bootle to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 36m
£65–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk021 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk084
8h 4m
£23–39
Drive 168.6 mi
1. Drive from Bootle to Cardiffcar 168.6 mi
3h 40m
£42–60
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 10m
£68–170
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 14m
£67–130
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 21m
£86–153
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 4m
£83–216

Bootle to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 178.2 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Bootle, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Cardiff Central via Liverpool South Parkway and Crewe in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riversdale Road to Cardiff North Road via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 8h 4m.

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