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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ulverston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    5h 33m
    £90–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus bus X6 / ...
    9h 39m
    £48–112

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    9h 5m
    £84–125

  4. Drive 244.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ulverstoncar car 244.2 mi
    4h 59m
    £60–87

  5. Train, fly

    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 train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    5. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    8h 2m
    £101–237

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverstontrain train Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
    5h 59m
    £98–168

Cardiff to Ulverston by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ulverston via Crewe and Lancaster in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Kiosk via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 39m.

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