There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Garstang by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 12m£63–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 24m£29–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop to Preston Coach Stationbus megabus M11
7h 23m£35–111Drive 200.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Garstangcar 200.7 mi
4h 18m£48–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
8h 3m£86–195
Cardiff to Garstang by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Garstang is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Garstang is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Garstang. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Park Hill Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Cardiff and Garstang is 202 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Garstang without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Cardiff to Garstang, including transfers.
Cardiff to Garstang bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Garstang is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 24m.
Cardiff to Garstang bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Garstang is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Cardiff to Garstang.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Garstang, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Park Hill Road via Crewe, Preston, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Park Hill Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop to Preston Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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