What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Lancaster and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Cardiff?

The distance between Carnforth and Cardiff is 217 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Carnforth to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Cardiff train from?

Carnforth to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Where does the Carnforth to Cardiff train arrive?

Carnforth to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Cardiff is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Carnforth to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Carnforth to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Lancaster to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 4m
£62–120
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster University to Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stopmegabus M11
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 59m
£43–124
Drive 216.5 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Cardiff216.5 mi
4h 25m
£53–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 16m
£124–363
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester PiccadillyBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 10m
£57–154

Carnforth to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 215.8 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Cardiff Central via Lancaster and Crewe in around 5h 4m.

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