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How to get fromCardiff to Alnwickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Alnwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 37m
    £168–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    10h 45m
    £53–115

  3. Drive 337.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Alnwickcar car 337.6 mi
    5h 57m
    £83–119

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    5h 51m
    £53–137

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newcastletrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 43m
    £179–256

  6. Train, bus via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    8h 22m
    £179–273

  7. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    8h 45m
    £124–224

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 56m
    £98–233

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 37m
    £96–258

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 38m
    £137–265

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    6h 44m
    £129–416

  12. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 29m
    £156–337

  13. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 39m
    £142–312

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 351.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Alnwick via Birmingham New Street, York, and Alnmouth in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Retail Park via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 45m.

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