There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Eskdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Ravenglass for Eskdaletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
5h 1m£83–141Drive 176.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Eskdalecar 176.8 mi
3h 6m£43–62Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the taxi from Bus Station to Eskdaletaxi
6h 22m£98–168Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ravenglass for Eskdaletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
5h 42m£94–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to Ravenglass for Eskdaletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
6h 52m£68–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Eskdale is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Eskdale is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Eskdale. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Ravenglass for Eskdale via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Birmingham and Eskdale is 194 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Eskdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Birmingham to Eskdale, including transfers.
Birmingham to Eskdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Eskdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Eskdale is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Birmingham to Eskdale.
There are 615+ hotels available in Eskdale.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Eskdale, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Eskdale via Preston and Ravenglass for Eskdale in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Ravenglass for Eskdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ravenglass for Eskdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Ravenglass for Eskdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Andys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7714 168 005
Cooters Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1900 814 141
Maryport Travel
- Phone
- +44 1900 380 002
- Website
- maryporttravel.co.uk
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Bakers Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7719 010 034
White Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1946 66 111
- Website
- whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide

























