There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 35m£77–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus 111
8h 26m£49–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Stbus Uk030
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 15m£68–103Drive 207.7 mi
- Drive from Lancaster University to Cardiffcar 207.7 mi
4h 20m£51–73
Lancaster University to Cardiff by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster University to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Underpass and arriving at University RE via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Lancaster University and Cardiff is 215 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lancaster University to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 26m.
Lancaster University to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster University to Cardiff is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Lancaster University to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Lancaster University, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to Cardiff Central via Underpass, Common Garden Street, Lancaster, and Crewe in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to University RE via Underpass, Bus Station Night Std, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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