What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Cartmel?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Cartmel?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Clogger Beck via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Bath to Cartmel?

The distance between Bath and Cartmel is 244 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Cartmel without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Cartmel without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 53m and costs £55 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Cartmel?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Bath to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Cartmel bus from?

Bath to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bath to Cartmel?

The best way to get from Bath to Cartmel is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 53m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Bath to Cartmel bus arrive?

Bath to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Bath to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Cartmel is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Bath to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 954+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Bath to Cartmel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Cartmel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 53m
£55–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
12h 3m
£46–81
Drive 240.7 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Cartmelcar 240.7 mi
4h 15m
£58–83
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
6h 36m
£114–277
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 11m
£46–187

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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1h 1mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.2 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Clogger Beck via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 12h 3m.

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