There are 6 ways to get from West Kirby to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 57m£73–138Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Kirby to Cardiffcar 163.1 mi
3h 36m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Grange Road to Queen Squarebus 437 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
8h 7m£46–112Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 28m£74–174Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 8m£68–129Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 39m£73–255
West Kirby to Cardiff by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kirby to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from West Kirby to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from West Kirby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Grange Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from West Kirby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from West Kirby and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between West Kirby and Cardiff is 186 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from West Kirby to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from West Kirby to Cardiff, including transfers.
West Kirby to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Grange Road station.
West Kirby to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from West Kirby to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £260 and takes 7h 39m.
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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grange Road to Sophia Gardens via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Grange Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
West Kirby to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.
West Kirby to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kirby to Cardiff is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from West Kirby to Cardiff.
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