What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water is to bus and train which costs £30 - £120 and takes 11h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £90.

How far is it from Cardiff to Coniston Water?

The distance between Cardiff and Coniston Water is 254 miles. The road distance is 250.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Coniston Water without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £95 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Coniston Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Coniston Water is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Coniston Water.

Where can I stay near Coniston Water?

There are 3231+ hotels available in Coniston Water.

Cardiff to Coniston Water - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 14m
£95–227
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 Windermeretrain
11h 1m
£32–118
Bus, train via Oxenholme Lake District
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
10h 26m
£45–137
Drive 249.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Conistoncar 249.3 mi
5h 5m
£61–89

Cardiff to Coniston Water by bus and train

25Weekly Services

11h 1mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Coniston Water.

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Distance: 252.5 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Coniston Water, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Coniston Water via Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 14m.

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