There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Anfield by train, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 1m£59–105Drive 166.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Anfieldcar 166.4 mi
3h 36m£42–60Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 31m£67–158Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 4m£60–102Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
7h 21m£68–163
Cardiff to Anfield by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Anfield is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Anfield is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Anfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Cardiff and Anfield is 177 miles. The road distance is 167.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Anfield without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cardiff to Anfield, including transfers.
Cardiff to Anfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Anfield is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 7h 21m.
Cardiff to Anfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Anfield is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cardiff to Anfield.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Anfield, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Anfield via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, Queen Square Bus Station, and Liverpool FC in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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