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How to get fromCardiff to Scafell Pikeby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Scafell Pike by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Walk from Windermere to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    6h 16m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Walk from National Trust car park to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    9h 20m

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus, travel

    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 train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Walk from Bus Station to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    7h 26m

  4. Train, travel via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Walk from School to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    7h 23m

  5. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train
    4. Walk from Village Hall to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    8h 49m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, travel

    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 Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    7h 1m

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, travel

    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 Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    7h 44m

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Walk from Windermere to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    7h 51m

  9. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5. Walk from Windermere to Scafell Pikeunknown unknown
    8h 40m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 252.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Scafell Pike, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Scafell Pike. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then travel to Scafell Pike. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Scafell Pike via Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, and National Trust car park in around 9h 20m.

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