There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Ullswater by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 48m£49–85Drive 68.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Cumbriacar 68.5 mi
1h 26m£18–25Train, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
4h 48m£29–55
Durham to Ullswater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Ullswater is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Ullswater is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Durham and Ullswater is 101 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Durham to Ullswater, including transfers.
Durham to Ullswater train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Durham to Ullswater train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Ullswater is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Durham to Ullswater.
There are 3585+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Ullswater, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Newcastle to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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