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How to get fromCardiff to Beamish Museumby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Beamish Museum by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    6h 53m
    £140–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    10h 39m
    £35–60

  3. Drive  296.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Beamish Museumcar car 296.8 mi
    5h 15m
    £74–106

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, line 28 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 Interchange to Station Roadbus bus
    5h 22m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newcastletrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 28m
    £140–220

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    8h 18m
    £98–163

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    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
    6h 21m
    £121–378

  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 Newcastletrain train
    7h 19m
    £85–236

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    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
    6h 54m
    £148–304

Cardiff to Beamish Museum by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Beamish Museum, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Beamish Museum via Birmingham New Street, Newcastle, Central Station, Gateshead, Interchange, and Station Road in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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