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How to get fromHawkshead to Carlisleby car ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hawkshead to Carlisle by car ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Far Sawrey to Ferry Nabcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2h 24m

  2. Drive 43.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hawkshead to Carlislecar car 43.2 mi
    1h 2m
    £11–16

  3. Line 555 bus, bus via Rail Station

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2h 48m
    £14–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hawkshead to Carlisletaxi taxi 43.2 mi
    1h 2m
    £100–120

  5. Line 555 bus, bus, line 104 bus

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to STAND A - English Streetbus bus 104
    3h 28m
    £12

  6. Line 555 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hallbus bus 600
    3h 39m
    £11–13

Hawkshead to Carlisle by bus and train

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 66.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Carlisle via bus interchange, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Penrith North Lakes in around 2h 48m.

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