There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Leek by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 7m£51–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
7h 15m£27–41Train, line 103 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus 103
5h 33mDrive 133.1 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Leekcar 133.1 mi
2h 33m£34–49
Keswick to Leek by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Leek is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Leek is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick station to Leek station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Rail Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Keswick to Leek. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Keswick and Leek is 173 miles. The road distance is 133.9 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Leek without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Keswick to Leek, including transfers.
Keswick to Leek bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Keswick to Leek train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Keswick to Leek is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Leek, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Manchester Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, and bus station in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and bus station in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Keswick to Leek bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Keswick to Leek train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Leek is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Keswick to Leek.
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