There are 6 ways to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Long Eaton to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi
6h 43m£128–188Drive 183.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land)car 183.8 mi
3h 24m£45–65Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
10h 50m£51–117Train
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 46m£73–125Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 21m£85–144Train via Manchester #2
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
8h 29m£81–138
Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Donington station to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at National Trust car park via St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Castle Donington and Lake District (Land) is 197 miles. The road distance is 184.9 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 43m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land), including transfers.
Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Castle Donington, England and Lake District (Land), England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to National Trust car park via St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to National Trust car park via Railway Station, Derby, Crewe, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Long Eaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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
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More Questions & Answers
Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Donington to Lake District (Land) is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Castle Donington to Lake District (Land).
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