There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 34m£62–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
5h 28m£35–52Drive 176.6 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Keswickcar 176.6 mi
3h 10m£45–65Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 46m£60–105
Birmingham to Derwent Water by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Derwent Water station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Derwent Water. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Birmingham and Derwent Water is 194 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water, including transfers.
Birmingham to Derwent Water bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Derwent Water train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Derwent Water is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Derwent Water, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station once daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Derwent Water bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Birmingham to Derwent Water train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Derwent Water is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Birmingham to Derwent Water.
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