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Lancaster to Cardiff

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Lancaster, Great Britain → Cardiff, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lancaster to Cardiff

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easyJet
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easyJet
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1h 15m
Every day
$31.64–$189.87
Avanti West Coast
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First Great Western Service
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National Express
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Cross Country
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TransPennine Express Service
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Northern Rail
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Transport for Wales
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Avanti West Coast
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1h 3m
Every 2 hours
$37.97–$139.24
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
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First Great Western Service
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48 min
Hourly
$25.32–$62.02
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
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National Express
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3h 31m
Once daily
$34.18–$49.37
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Cross Country
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1h 1m
6 times a week
$37.97–$69.62
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
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TransPennine Express Service
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2h 13m
Every 4 hours
$44.30–$107.59
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Northern Rail
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1h 9m
Hourly
$12.66–$17.72
+44 800 200 6060
+44 800 200 6060
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Transport for Wales
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2h 31m
Hourly
$63.29–$107.59
03333 211 202
03333 211 202
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Megabus UK
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Megabus UK
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5h 20m
3 times a week
$24.05–$34.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Cardiff via Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Cardiff?

The distance between Lancaster and Cardiff is 337 km. The road distance is 369.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Lancaster to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Cardiff bus from?

Lancaster to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Lancaster to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Lancaster to Cardiff bus arrive?

Lancaster to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Lancaster to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lancaster to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Cardiff is 370 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Lancaster to Cardiff.

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

Book your Lancaster to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lancaster to Cardiff?

Book your Lancaster to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $49.04 per night.
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