What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Quaker Meeting House via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Birmingham New Street and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Oxford to Cartmel?

The distance between Oxford and Cartmel is 213 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to Cartmel without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to Cartmel without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Cartmel?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Oxford to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Cartmel bus from?

Oxford to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Cartmel train from?

Oxford to Cartmel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Cartmel?

The best way to get from Oxford to Cartmel is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 1m.

Where does the Oxford to Cartmel bus arrive?

Oxford to Cartmel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Oxford to Cartmel train arrive?

Oxford to Cartmel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Cartmel is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Oxford to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 1040+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Oxford to Cartmel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Oxford to Cartmel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 12m
£93–151
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 1m
£46–101
Drive 220.4 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Cartmelcar 220.4 mi
3h 57m
£54–78
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
6h 1m
£131–395
Train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 53m
£115–177
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
6h 10m
£146–279

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 212.2 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Cartmel, England?

You can take a train from Oxford to Cartmel via Birmingham New Street, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Quaker Meeting House via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 10h 1m.

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