There are 5 ways to get from Lymm to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 50m£64–109Drive 160.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lymm to Cardiffcar 160.4 mi
3h 28m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
7h 55m£44–109Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 45m£71–162Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 34m£82–130
Lymm to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lymm to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lymm to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lymm to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lymm Cross and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Altrincham Interchange, Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lymm to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Warrington Bank Quay and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Lymm and Cardiff is 170 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lymm to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lymm to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lymm to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Lymm to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Lymm to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Lymm, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lymm Cross to Sophia Gardens via Altrincham Interchange, Manchester Airport The Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Lymm to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Lymm to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lymm to Cardiff is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Lymm to Cardiff.
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