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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Liverpool Lime Street

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30

train journeys
per day

133

miles (214 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Liverpool Lime Street

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Lime Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street is approximately 133 miles (214 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 38 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:15
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    11:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    11:58
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:04
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:04
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:00
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:00
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:00
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:30
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:00
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    19:49
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Cardiff Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street

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 Lime Street Station

Station name Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Address Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday 07:15 - 23:05
Monday to Friday 05:00 - 23:38
Saturday 05:00 - 23:38
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Lime Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Lime Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Lime Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Liverpool Lime Street 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 Lime Street. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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