Train from Liverpool to Cardiff: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Liverpool to Cardiff on 15 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Liverpool South Parkway
Cardiff CentralNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Liverpool South Parkway
Cardiff CentralNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Liverpool South Parkway
Heath High LevelNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Liverpool South Parkway
Cardiff CentralNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Liverpool South Parkway
Heath High LevelNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Liverpool to Cardiff

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
215 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 334 - R 1 042Average duration14h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 070 - R 2 502Average duration4h 13m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 393 - R 415Average duration3h 30m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to Cardiff by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to Cardiff?

    The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Cardiff start from R 1 070. The average price for this train route is around R 2 475. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Cardiff?

    The average train journey time from Liverpool to Cardiff is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 206 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 13m and is operated by Transport for Wales.

  3. Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Cardiff route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Cardiff?

    The earliest train from Liverpool to Cardiff departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 20:58.

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