What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Cartmel?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Cartmel is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Cartmel?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Cartmel is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Accrington to Cartmel?

The distance between Accrington and Cartmel is 56 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Cartmel without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £28 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Cartmel?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Accrington to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Cartmel train from?

Accrington to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Where does the Accrington to Cartmel train arrive?

Accrington to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Cartmel is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Accrington to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 3082+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Accrington to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 530 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Accrington to Cartmel by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Grange-over-Sandstrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
2h 27m
£29–49
Drive 60.7 mi
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1. Drive from Accrington to Cartmelcar 60.7 mi
1h 11m
£15–22
Train, line 530 bus
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Clogger Beckbus 530
3h 37m
£27–47

Accrington to Cartmel by train and bus

30Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.7 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Cartmel, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Cartmel via Preston and Grange-over-Sands in around 2h 27m.

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