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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Brampton is to bus which costs £60 - £95 and takes 10h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Brampton is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Brampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Brampton. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Shoulder of Mutton via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Brampton?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Brampton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Carlisle via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Brampton?

The distance between Cardiff and Brampton is 289 miles. The road distance is 281 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Brampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cardiff to Brampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Brampton bus from?

Cardiff to Brampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Brampton train from?

Cardiff to Brampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Brampton?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Brampton is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Cardiff to Brampton bus arrive?

Cardiff to Brampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Brampton train arrive?

Cardiff to Brampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Brampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Brampton is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Cardiff to Brampton.

Where can I stay near Brampton?

There are 608+ hotels available in Brampton.

Cardiff to Brampton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m
£72–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
10h 36m
£60–93
Drive 279.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Bramptoncar 279.4 mi
5h 33m
£71–102
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 55m
£68–164
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 49m
£114–182
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
6h 41m
£68–203
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
7h 7m
£86–199
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
7h 49m
£117–239
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 55m
£142–421

Cardiff to Brampton by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 287.7 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Brampton, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Police Station via Crewe, Carlisle, and Bus Station in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Shoulder of Mutton via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 10h 36m.

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