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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Liverpool Central

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24

train journeys
per day

133

miles (214 kms)

4hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:26 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Liverpool Central

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central is approximately 133 miles (214 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    10:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:36
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    16:00
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:36
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:36
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    18:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:36
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:01
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:36
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    21:35
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:11
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:36
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Central
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Central

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Liverpool Central Station

Station name Liverpool Central (LVC)
Address Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:25 - 00:16
Tuesday 05:25 - 00:16
Wednesday 05:25 - 00:16
Thursday 05:25 - 00:16
Friday 05:25 - 00:16
Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool 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 Cardiff Queen Street & Liverpool Central. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Central.

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