There are 3 ways to get from Elterwater to Hawkshead by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 516 bus, line 505 bus
best- Take the bus from The Britannia Inn to Croft Lodgebus 516
- Take the bus from Croft Lodge to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
1h 30m£6Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elterwater to Hawksheadcar 5.8 mi
14 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elterwater to Hawksheadtaxi 5.8 mi
14 min£15–18
Elterwater to Hawkshead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elterwater to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Elterwater to Hawkshead is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £15 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Elterwater to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from The Britannia Inn and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Croft Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Elterwater and Hawkshead is 8 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elterwater to Hawkshead without a car is to line 516 bus and line 505 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £6.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Elterwater to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Elterwater to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from The Britannia Inn station.
Elterwater to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Croft Lodge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elterwater to Hawkshead is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Elterwater to Hawkshead.
There are 3348+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Elterwater, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from The Britannia Inn to Tourist Information Centre via Croft Lodge in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Britannia Inn to Croft Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Croft Lodge to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
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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