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

Looking to travel from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $30.10, with average prices for this route around $78.39.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Oct 9
    Wed
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    Thu
    From $30.10
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    Fri
    From $30.10
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    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

Trains running from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street will typically take around at least 3h 54m and there is approximately 27 train running everyday.

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.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Liverpool James Street to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.