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 27m.

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 27m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

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 Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Cardiff?

The distance between Carnforth and Cardiff is 228 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 13m and costs £50 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Carnforth to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Cardiff bus from?

Carnforth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Cardiff train from?

Carnforth to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Carnforth to Cardiff bus arrive?

Carnforth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Cardiff train arrive?

Carnforth to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Cardiff is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Carnforth to Cardiff.

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

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Carnforth to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Carnforth to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 13m
£52–154
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Stbus Uk030
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 13m
£35–155
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 53m
£41–97
Drive 216.5 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Cardiffcar 216.5 mi
4h 27m
£53–77
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 9m
£119–392
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 14m
£75–140
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 17m
£45–197
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 55m
£56–209

Carnforth to Cardiff by train

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Map of how to get from Carnforth to Cardiff.

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Cardiff Central via Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 53m.

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