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How to get fromGlasgow to Wast Waterby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Wast Water by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Bus Station to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    3h 7m
    £120–171

  2. Drive 146.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Wast Watercar car 146.9 mi
    2h 49m
    £36–52

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    3h 27m
    £85–159

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Gote Bridgebus bus 600
    3. Take the taxi from Gote Bridge to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    £70–92

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Mountain Rescue Point

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mountain Rescue Pointbus bus 77 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain Rescue Point to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    £113–159

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 173.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Wast Water, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Wast Water via Carlisle and Whitehaven in around 3h 27m.

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