There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester PiccadillyBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 21m£39–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
7h 24m£20–53Drive 216.6 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads216.6 mi
3h 30m£55–79Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 22m£38–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester AirportBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to UWE East GateM19
7h 30m£29–68
Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads is to bus which costs £19 - £55 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Carnforth and Bristol Temple Meads is 230 miles. The road distance is 217.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads, including transfers.
Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 7h 24m.
Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Bristol Temple Meads, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads via Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- 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 Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to UWE East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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