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There are 7 ways to get from Carnforth to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 19m
    £94–145

  2. Bus via Underpass

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Millennium Pointbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    9h 16m
    £32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    8h 11m
    £40–67

  4. Drive  216.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Bristolcar car 216.3 mi
    3h 32m
    £54–78

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    6h 37m
    £74–193

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    6h 17m
    £82–139

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    5h 33m
    £83–197

Carnforth to Bristol by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Bristol Temple Meads via Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 11m.

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