How to get to Wales from Liverpool

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Wales

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 113 km

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Coach
Driving

£19

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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30m

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2h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transpennine Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Wales is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Wales:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wales costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Wales is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Wales take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Wales including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (1h 57m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £44). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Travel options
from Liverpool to Wales

How to get to Wales from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Liverpool to Wales is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:254h50
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £131One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:254h50
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £131One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • East Midlands RailwayC04365+Northern RailG89421
    13:512h05
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    15:56Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £321One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressW84677+Northern RailG89411
    10:192h35
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84677+Northern RailG89411
    10:192h38
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84683+Northern RailG89414
    11:192h35
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:155h00
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:105h30
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    14:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:005h40
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    14:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £131One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Liverpool to Wales

Travel to Wales easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Wales.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Wales including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Wales is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Wales:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wales costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Wales is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Wales take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 22m.

The Liverpool to Wales distance is approximately 113 km.
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Wales is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Wales as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Wales:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Wales, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Wales by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Wales by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Wales often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wales and these popular destinations at a great price.

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