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How to get fromBasingstoke to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    7h 12m
    £159–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 806
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    10h 56m
    £58–97

  3. Drive  294.7 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Lake District (Land)car car 294.7 mi
    5h 25m
    £73–105

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 55m
    £124–272

  5. Train via Penrith

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 25m
    £122–182

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    10h 5m
    £118–182

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    9h 3m
    £97–349

Basingstoke to Lake District (Land) by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a bus from The Malls to National Trust car park via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to National Trust car park via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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