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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Hawkshead?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Windermere via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Derby to Hawkshead?

The distance between Derby and Hawkshead is 159 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Hawkshead without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Derby to Hawkshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Hawkshead train from?

Derby to Hawkshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby to Hawkshead train arrive?

Derby to Hawkshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Hawkshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Hawkshead is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Derby to Hawkshead.

Where can I stay near Hawkshead?

There are 3296+ hotels available in Hawkshead.

Derby to Hawkshead - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, car, or bus

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Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
5h 5m
Drive 146.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Hawksheadcar 146.2 mi
3h 1m
£36–53
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermeretrain
6h 45m
£60–107
Train, line 505 bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
7h 34m
£58–93

Derby to Hawkshead by train and bus

26Weekly Services

6h 45mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.9 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Tourist Information Centre via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and bus interchange in around 6h 45m.

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