There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Cartmel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 51m£57–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
12h 9m£47–87Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
9h 34mDrive 240.7 mi
- Drive from Bath to Cartmelcar 240.7 mi
4h 15m£59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
6h 36m£127–324
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Clogger Beck via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Bath and Cartmel is 244 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £55 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Bath to Cartmel, including transfers.
Bath to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 9m.
Bath to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Cartmel is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Bath to Cartmel.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Cartmel, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Cartmel via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Clogger Beck via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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