There are 7 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
6h 3m£63–172Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester AirportBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway GDM19
8h 34m£38–87Drive 253.2 mi
- Drive from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff253.2 mi
5h 12m£64–92Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness 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 58m£121–420Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester PiccadillyBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 5m£68–136Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
9h 30m£46–107Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 37m£53–196
Barrow in Furness to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Cardiff Central via Lancaster and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Cardiff is 245 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff, including transfers.
Barrow in Furness to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Cardiff is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Cardiff Central via Lancaster and Crewe in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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