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How to get fromCroydon to Lake District (Mountain)by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 12 ways to get from Croydon to Lake District (Mountain) by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 3m
    £112–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    12h 29m
    £64–152

  3. Drive 307.8 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Lake District (Mountain)car car 307.8 mi
    5h 42m
    £75–108

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 41m
    £97–335

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Mountain)taxi taxi
    6h 54m
    £161–256

  6. Train via Watford

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 31m
    £113–192

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    6h 44m
    £134–428

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 32m
    £118–355

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 23m
    £146–403

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 16m
    £126–405

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 59m
    £128–370

  12. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 53m
    £106–259

Croydon to Lake District (Mountain) by train, foot, and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Lake District (Mountain), England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h.

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