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How to get fromCardiff to Warrington Centralby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Warrington Central by train, 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 42m
    £55–87

  2. Drive  159 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Warrington Centralcar car 159 mi
    3h 28m
    £40–57

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    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 1m
    £69–184

  4. 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 15m
    £72–118

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    5h 57m
    £43–214

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    5h 57m
    £70–169

Cardiff to Warrington Central by train and foot

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and KLM fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day.

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