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There are 5 ways to get from West Kirby to Cardiff by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 55m
    £62–115

  2. Drive  163.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Kirby to Cardiffcar car 163.2 mi
    3h 36m
    £41–59

  3. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 48m
    £72–197

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 3m
    £59–107

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    12h 4m
    £78–173

West Kirby to Cardiff by train and foot

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between West Kirby, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from West Kirby to Cardiff Central via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Crewe in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.

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