There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Cartmel by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 6m£93–147Drive 220.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Cartmelcar 220.4 mi
3h 57m£55–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
5h 57m£135–373Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 44m£95–150
Oxford to Cartmel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Cartmel is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £80.
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 6m.
The distance between Oxford and Cartmel is 213 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Cartmel without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 6m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Oxford to Cartmel, including transfers.
Oxford to Cartmel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Cartmel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Cartmel is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Oxford to Cartmel.
There are 1035+ hotels available in Cartmel.
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 6m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
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