There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Ullswater by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 18m£108–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 13m£46–78Drive 266.2 mi
- Drive from Bath to Cumbriacar 266.2 mi
4h 41m£67–96Fly to Newcastle, train, line 508 bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus
7h 23m£66–155Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 22m£113–182Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
9h 40m£96–166Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 5m£75–185Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 508 bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus
7h 40m£85–200
Bath to Ullswater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Ullswater is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Ullswater is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Aira Force via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Bath and Ullswater is 290 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Bath to Ullswater, including transfers.
Bath to Ullswater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Ullswater train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Ullswater is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Aira Force via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Aira Force via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Ullswater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bath to Ullswater train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Ullswater is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Bath to Ullswater.
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