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There are 8 ways to get from Lowton to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 45m
    £60–100
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus Uk940 / ...
    8h 21m
    £29–46
  3. Drive  165.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lowton to Cardiffcar car 165.1 mi
    3h 39m
    £41–59
  4. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 49m
    £71–199
  5. Train via Chester

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 6m
    £58–94
  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 32m
    £77–127
  7. Fly Liverpool to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    12h 5m
    £77–175
  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MAN - CWL
    7h 34m
    £89–174

Lowton to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lowton, Wigan, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Luke's Primary School to Cardiff - North Road via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 21m.

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