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How to get fromCardiff to Cleator Moorby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Cleator Moor by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
    7h 24m
    £68–161
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Corkickletrain
    11h 33m
    £47–85
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Great CliftonbusX4 / ...
    11h 3m
    £54–106
  4. Drive 274 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Cleator Moorcar274 mi
    5h 39m
    £69–99
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
    7h 41m
    £74–189
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CorkickletrainManchester Airport - Corkickle
    7h 58m
    £79–120
  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
    7h 27m
    £67–222
  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
    7h 58m
    £80–207
  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
    8h 7m
    £104–270

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cleator Moor, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cleator Moor via Crewe, Carlisle, and Whitehaven in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Cleator Moor via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Great Clifton in around 11h 3m.

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