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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Warrington 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 / ...
    3h 28m
    £64–111

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    6h 9m
    £39–87

  3. Drive 158.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Warringtoncar car 158.7 mi
    3h 28m
    £39–56

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    6h 4m
    £67–178

  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
    £85–135

Cardiff to Warrington by train

Calendar135Weekly Trains
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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