There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508 / ...
3h 7m£34–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
5h 22m£9Drive 76.6 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Cumbriacar 76.6 mi
1h 34m£19–27
Blackpool to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Ullswater is to bus which costs £9 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Ullswater is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at Patterdale Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Blackpool and Ullswater is 102 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Ullswater without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Blackpool to Ullswater, including transfers.
Blackpool to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Abingdon Street station.
Blackpool to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Ullswater is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Blackpool to Ullswater.
There are 3613+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Patterdale Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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