Trains from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street from $30.10*

Trains from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street from $30.10*

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Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street, starting from $30.10 and averaging $78.39. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Oct 9
    Wed
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    Thu
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  • Oct 11
    Fri
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  • Oct 12
    Sat
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  • 05:54
    Liverpool James Street
    10:08
    Cardiff Queen Street
    4h 14m, Changes required
    MerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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  • 06:12
    Liverpool James Street
    10:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    4h 3m, Changes required
    MerseyrailTransport for Wales
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  • 06:54
    Liverpool James Street
    11:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    4h 6m, Changes required
    MerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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  • 07:17
    Liverpool James Street
    11:30
    Cardiff Queen Street
    4h 13m, Changes required
    MerseyrailTransport for Wales
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  • 07:53
    Liverpool James Street
    12:08
    Cardiff Queen Street
    4h 15m, Changes required
    MerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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  • 08:19
    Liverpool James Street
    12:56
    Paris
    4h 37m, Changes required
    MerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

The Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket is from $30.10. The average travel time is 3h 54m, covering a distance of approximately 214 mile. There are usually 27 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales,Merseyrail,West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 54m
Distance
Distance
214 mile
Price
Price
$30.10*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains

Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Queen Street

With a journey time as short as 3h 54m, you can reach Cardiff Queen Street from Liverpool James Street, with an average of 27 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street

Finding cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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