What is the cheapest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 10h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Backbarrow and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Backbarrow to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from bypass and arriving at University RE via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

The distance between Backbarrow and Cardiff is 251 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.

How do I travel from Backbarrow to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Backbarrow to Cardiff bus from?

Backbarrow to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Train or bus from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Backbarrow to Cardiff bus arrive?

Backbarrow to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Backbarrow to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Backbarrow to Cardiff is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Backbarrow to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 733+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Backbarrow to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain Carlisle - Milton Keynes Central / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 5m
£86–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus 111
10h 52m
£58–130
Drive 237.5 mi
1. Drive from Backbarrow to Cardiffcar 237.5 mi
4h 50m
£59–86
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 34m
£97–175
Train via Manchester #2
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 19m
£101–190

Backbarrow to Cardiff by bus and train

55Weekly Services

7h 5mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Backbarrow to Cardiff.

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Distance: 249.3 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Backbarrow, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from bypass to Cardiff Central via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Crewe in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from bypass to University RE via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 52m.

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