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There are 4 ways to get from Hawkshead to Glasgow by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 505 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Thwaite Lanebus bus 505
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 8m
    £57–106

  2. Line 505 bus, line 555 bus, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to bus interchangebus bus 505
    2. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    4. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 6m
    £25–40

  3. Line 555 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4h 35m
    £48–85

  4. Drive 140.1 mi

    1. Drive from Hawkshead to Glasgowcar car 140.1 mi
    2h 32m
    £35–50

Hawkshead to Glasgow by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Hawkshead, Cumbria, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Hawkshead to Glasgow. However, you can take the line 505 bus to Thwaite Lane, walk to Windermere, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Glasgow Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Glasgow Central via bus interchange, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Penrith North Lakes in around 4h 35m.

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