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

The cheapest way to get from York to Cartmel is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Cartmel is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between York and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct train from York to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from York to Cartmel?

The distance between York and Cartmel is 126 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from York to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Cartmel train from?

York to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.

Where does the York to Cartmel train arrive?

York to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from York to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Cartmel is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from York to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 3082+ hotels available in Cartmel.

York to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and Steam train

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There are 3 ways to get from York to Cartmel by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Grange-over-Sandstrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
4h
£56–98
Drive 92.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Cartmelcar 92.9 mi
2h 5m
£23–33
Steam train
1. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 32m

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Distance: 124.8 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from York to Cartmel via Preston and Grange-over-Sands in around 4h.

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