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How to get fromCardiff to Birchwoodby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Birchwood by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 21m
    £71–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk084
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus bus Uk021
    5h 58m
    £19–32

  3. Drive 163.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Birchwoodcar car 163.5 mi
    3h 29m
    £40–58

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    6h 18m
    £69–182

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stockporttrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 57m
    £104–155

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 11m
    £132–413

Cardiff to Birchwood by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Birchwood, Warrington, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Fire Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Warrington Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand P in around 5h 58m.

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