There are 4 ways to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 505 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Bus Rail Interchangebus 505
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 46m£20–37Drive 43.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hawkshead to Carlislecar 43.2 mi
1h 2m£11–16Line 555 bus, line 554 bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Throstles Nestbus 554
- Take the bus from Throstles Nest to Market Hallbus 600 / ...
4h 5m£12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hawkshead to Carlisletaxi 43.2 mi
1h 2m£190–230
Hawkshead to Carlisle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle is to line 555 bus and line 554 bus and line 600 bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawkshead to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre and arriving at Market Hall via bus interchange, Bus Station and Throstles Nest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Hawkshead and Carlisle is 73 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle without a car is to line 505 bus and train which takes 2h 46m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle, including transfers.
Hawkshead to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from bus interchange station.
Hawkshead to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawkshead to Carlisle is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Hawkshead to Carlisle.
There are 669+ hotels available in Carlisle.
What companies run services between Hawkshead, Cumbria, England and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Market Hall via bus interchange, Bus Station, and Throstles Nest in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Tourist Information Centre to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from bus interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Throstles Nest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Throstles Nest to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £190–230
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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