There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
2h 6mDrive 43.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlisle to Hawksheadcar 43.5 mi
1h 3m£11–16Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
3h 4m£24–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carlisle to Hawksheadtaxi 43.5 mi
1h 3m£100–130Line 104 bus, bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus 555 / ...
4h 21m£12
Carlisle to Hawkshead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Hawkshead is to line 104 bus and bus and line 555 bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from La Mexxaluna and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Bus Station, Bus Station and bus interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Carlisle and Hawkshead is 67 miles. The road distance is 43.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Hawkshead without a car is to train and line 505 bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Carlisle to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Carlisle to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from La Mexxaluna station.
Carlisle to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Hawkshead is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Carlisle to Hawkshead.
There are 3329+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from La Mexxaluna to Tourist Information Centre via Bus Station, Bus Station, and bus interchange in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to bus interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0300 373 3300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westmorland and Furness Council
Car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Westmorland and Furness Council
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
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