There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 24m£64–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
9h 46m£51–81Drive 211.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Fleetwoodcar 211.9 mi
4h 28m£53–76Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
9h£88–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Albert Squarebus 75 / ...
6h 59mFly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 41m£89–204
Cardiff to Fleetwood by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Albert Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, New Bonny Street and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Victoria Street via Crewe, Preston and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Cardiff and Fleetwood is 215 miles. The road distance is 213.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood, including transfers.
Cardiff to Fleetwood bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Fleetwood train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Fleetwood is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fleetwood, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Victoria Street via Crewe, Preston, Blackpool North, and North Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Albert Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, National Express Coach Facility, New Bonny Street, and Market Street in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- Archway Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Albert Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Archway Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Fleetwood bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cardiff to Fleetwood train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Fleetwood is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Fleetwood.
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