There are 9 ways to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grange-over-Sands to Manchester PiccadillyBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 48m£75–152Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grange-over-Sands to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
9h 39m£54–120Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Backbarrow to Bus Station Night Std
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
8h£105–169Drive 237.5 mi
- Drive from Backbarrow to Cardiff237.5 mi
4h 48m£59–85Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 37m£93–226Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Lancaster to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 51m£84–187Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 17m£86–219Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 42m£89–201Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Grange-over-Sands to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 49m£149–434
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £55 - £85.
The distance between Backbarrow and Cardiff is 245 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Backbarrow to Cardiff is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Backbarrow to Cardiff.
There are 1565+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Backbarrow, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Backbarrow to Cardiff Central via Grange-over-Sands and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Grange-over-Sands to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grange-over-Sands to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Roadrunner
- Phone
- +44 1539 533 792
Economical Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 558 901
Priory Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 587 606
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 586 669
- Website
- paulsstaxisltd.co.uk
Go Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1229 582 177
LA7 Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7415 303 222
Bela Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 564 610
- Website
- belacars.co.uk
24/7 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 758 015
- Website
- 247taxiskendal.co.uk
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
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