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How to get fromCarlisle to Bridgendby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Carlisle to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
    5h 51m
    £84–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus bus 112
    9h 50m
    £64–154

  3. Drive 287 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Bridgendcar car 287 mi
    5h 49m
    £70–101

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    6h 14m
    £74–178

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgendtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
    6h 29m
    £117–201

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    6h 6m
    £99–232

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    5h 56m
    £87–230

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain train
    8h 2m
    £175–380

Carlisle to Bridgend by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Bridgend via Crewe in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 50m.

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