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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lymm by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 14m
    £63–107

  2. Drive 160.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Lymmcar car 160.1 mi
    3h 27m
    £39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    7h 9m
    £43–103

  4. Train, 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 59m
    £69–156

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4h 46m
    £84–134

Cardiff to Lymm by train and bus

Calendar134Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lymm Cross via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, and Altrincham Interchange in around 7h 9m.

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