What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.

How far is it from Birmingham to Hawkshead?

The distance between Birmingham and Hawkshead is 160 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Hawkshead without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead without a car is to train and line 505 bus which takes 6h 14m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Hawkshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Hawkshead is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Birmingham to Hawkshead.

Where can I stay near Hawkshead?

There are 3324+ hotels available in Hawkshead.

Birmingham to Hawkshead - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, car, or bus

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Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
3h 47m
Drive 162.1 mi
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1. Drive from Birmingham to Hawksheadcar 162.1 mi
2h 52m
£41–59
Train, line 505 bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
6h 14m
£53–106

Birmingham to Hawkshead by train and bus

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Distance: 159.5 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can drive from Birmingham to Hawkshead in around 2h 52m.

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