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

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There are 4 ways to get from Hawkshead to Penrith 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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2h 15m

  2. Drive 27.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hawkshead to Penrithcar car 27.9 mi
    39 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 555 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarketbus bus X4 / ...
    2h 19m
    £9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hawkshead to Penrithtaxi taxi 27.9 mi
    39 min
    £60–75

Hawkshead to Penrith by bus

Calendar136Weekly Buses
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 48.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Booth's Supermarket via bus interchange and Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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