What is the cheapest way to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake)?

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake) is to line 555 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake)?

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake) is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Grasmere (lake)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Daffodil House for Dove Cottage. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Kendal to Grasmere (lake)?

The distance between Kendal and Grasmere (lake) is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

How do I travel from Kendal to Grasmere (lake) without a car?

The best way to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake) without a car is to train and line 599 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake)?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Grasmere (lake) bus from?

Kendal to Grasmere (lake) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Kendal to Grasmere (lake) bus arrive?

Kendal to Grasmere (lake) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Daffodil House for Dove Cottage station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Grasmere (lake)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Grasmere (lake) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kendal to Grasmere (lake).

Where can I stay near Grasmere (lake)?

There are 3886+ hotels available in Grasmere (lake).

Kendal to Grasmere (lake) - 5 ways to travel via train, line 599 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Grasmere (lake) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 599 bus
best
1. Take the train from Kendal to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studiobus 599 / ...
1h 2m
£6–9
Line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Daffodil House for Dove Cottagebus 555
1h 4m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kendal to Grasmeretaxi 17.2 mi
28 min
£35–45
Drive 17.2 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Grasmerecar 17.2 mi
28 min
£5–6
Line 555 bus, line 599 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studiobus 599 / ...
1h 10m
£6

Kendal to Grasmere (lake) by train and bus

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Distance: 18.1 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Grasmere (lake), England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Daffodil House for Dove Cottage hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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