What is the cheapest way to get from Hawkshead to York?

The cheapest way to get from Hawkshead to York is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hawkshead to York?

The fastest way to get from Hawkshead to York is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Hawkshead and York?

No, there is no direct train from Hawkshead to York. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at York via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Hawkshead to York?

The distance between Hawkshead and York is 150 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

How do I travel from Hawkshead to York without a car?

The best way to get from Hawkshead to York without a car is to line 505 bus and train which takes 5h 39m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Hawkshead to York?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Hawkshead to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hawkshead to York train from?

Hawkshead to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.

Where does the Hawkshead to York train arrive?

Hawkshead to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Hawkshead to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Hawkshead to York is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Hawkshead to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1952+ hotels available in York.

Hawkshead to York - 4 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, and car

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

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Line 505 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Bus Rail Interchangebus 505
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
5h 39m
£45–89
Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hawkshead to Yorkcar 103.1 mi
2h 18m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
6h 1m
£47–88
Line 505 bus, Steam train
1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Blackhall Roadbus 505
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
6h 42m

Hawkshead to York by bus and train

53Weekly Services

5h 39mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 148.7 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to York via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, and Preston in around 6h 1m.

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