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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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27

train journeys
per day

130

miles (210 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central is approximately 130 miles (210 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 29 mins.

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:20
    3 hrs 35 mins1 change
    09:55
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:18
    3 hrs 30 mins1 change
    10:48
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:18
    3 hrs 35 mins1 change
    11:53
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:43
    3 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    12:38
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:18
    3 hrs 34 mins1 change
    12:52
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:18
    3 hrs 24 mins1 change
    13:42
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:43
    3 hrs 54 mins2 changes
    14:37
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:58
    4 hrs 12 mins1 change - overtaken train
    15:10
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:07
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    15:10
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:43
    3 hrs 59 mins1 change
    15:42
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:58
    3 hrs 58 mins2 changes
    16:56
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:07
    4 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    17:09
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:43
    3 hrs 43 mins1 change
    17:26
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:43
    3 hrs 54 mins2 changes
    18:37
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:58
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change - overtaken train
    19:25
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:07
    4 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    19:25
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:43
    3 hrs 45 mins1 change
    19:28
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:18
    3 hrs 27 mins1 change
    19:45
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:18
    3 hrs 38 mins1 change
    20:56
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:43
    3 hrs 41 mins1 change
    21:24
    Liverpool South Parkway
    Cardiff Central
    Liverpool South Parkway to Cardiff Central

About Liverpool South Parkway Station

Station name Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
AddressLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:51 - 00:16
Saturday 05:51 - 00:16
Sunday 07:51 - 00:16
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
AddressCardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:37.

First class tickets on trains between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool South Parkway & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool South Parkway and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.