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How to get fromHeathrow to Cumbriaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 39m
    £112–179
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    9h 5m
    £61–94
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 41m
    £66–105
  4. Drive  284.6 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Cumbriacar car 284.6 mi
    4h 54m
    £71–103
  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 10m
    £81–288
  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 57m
    £89–270
  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 49m
    £102–341
  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 24m
    £109–305

Heathrow to Cumbria by train, subway, and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Cumbria, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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