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How to get from Cardiff to Birkenhead?

Planning to travel to Cardiff from Birkenhead and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cardiff and Birkenhead, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, Merseyrail, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cardiff to Birkenhead, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Birkenhead trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Birkenhead train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cardiff Birkenhead train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cardiff to Birkenhead cheap flights

Many flights connect Cardiff to Birkenhead every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Birkenhead in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Birkenhead

Carpooling from Cardiff to Birkenhead is perfect if you want to travel to Birkenhead in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cardiff or Birkenhead.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cardiff to Birkenhead transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cardiff Birkenhead Travel Information

Departure city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Birkenhead
United Kingdom
England
Distance
132 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cardiff and Birkenhead that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, Merseyrail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Birkenhead with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cardiff and Birkenhead

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead.
Friendliness Carpooling from Cardiff to Birkenhead is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Cardiff and Birkenhead.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cardiff Birkenhead trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Birkenhead?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Birkenhead is the fastest way to travel the 132 mi between Cardiff and Birkenhead.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Birkenhead, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Cardiff to Birkenhead can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Birkenhead often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cardiff to Birkenhead?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cardiff to Birkenhead are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birkenhead (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cardiff and Birkenhead, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cardiff-Birkenhead buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Birkenhead are mostly much slower than trains to Birkenhead to cover the 132 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cardiff to Birkenhead?
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff Birkenhead train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Cardiff or Birkenhead are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Cardiff Birkenhead train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Birkenhead train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Birkenhead?

Cardiff Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Cardiff

Cardiff Central
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Departure airports in Cardiff

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Birkenhead arrival bus stations

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Bromborough
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Birkenhead Arrival Stations

Bebington
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Bidston
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Birkenhead Central
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Birkenhead North
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Birkenhead Park
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Birkenhead Hamilton Square
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Bromborough Rake
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Bromborough
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Conway Park
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Eastham Rake
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Green Lane
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Leasowe
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Moreton (Merseyside)
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Port Sunlight
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Rock Ferry
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Upton
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Bus Cardiff Birkenhead

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Cardiff-Birkenhead bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Cardiff and Birkenhead usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Cardiff and Birkenhead usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Birkenhead for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cardiff-Birkenhead bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Cardiff Birkenhead

National Express
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Trains Cardiff Birkenhead

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cardiff to Birkenhead that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Birkenhead. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cardiff and Birkenhead.

Trains between Cardiff and Birkenhead are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best train fares between Cardiff and Birkenhead, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Cardiff and Birkenhead

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Arriva Trains Wales
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Merseyrail
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Flights Cardiff Birkenhead

Airlines Cardiff Birkenhead

Eastern Airways
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Carpool Cardiff Birkenhead

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cardiff and Birkenhead, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cardiff to Birkenhead depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cardiff-Birkenhead, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Birkenhead also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Birkenhead

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