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How to get fromCardiff to Alnwickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Alnwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Alnmouthtrain train
    7h 16m
    £156–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    11h 4m
    £41–73

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    10h 20m
    £65–158

  4. Drive 337.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Alnwickcar car 337.7 mi
    5h 57m
    £83–120

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    5h 47m
    £59–147

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 37m
    £167–240

  7. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    8h 39m
    £123–217

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 40m
    £105–240

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 40m
    £97–280

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 26m
    £135–278

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 6m
    £135–409

  12. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 51m
    £160–334

  13. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 33m
    £150–354

Cardiff to Alnwick by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Alnwick via Birmingham New Street, Doncaster, and Alnmouth in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Retail Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 20m.

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