There are 7 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 58m£104–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h£62–159Drive 284.9 mi
- Drive from King's Cross Station to Cumbriacar 284.9 mi
5h 6m£69–100Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train, line 508 bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus
7h 34m£91–351Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 25m£113–371Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 508 bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus
7h 52m£123–386Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 31m£138–377
King's Cross Station to Ullswater by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £100 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from King's Cross Station station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Golders Green Station and arriving at Aira Force via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from King's Cross Station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between King's Cross Station and Ullswater is 295 miles. The road distance is 286.6 miles.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater, including transfers.
King's Cross Station to Ullswater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
King's Cross Station to Ullswater train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Ullswater is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Ullswater, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
King's Cross Station to Ullswater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
King's Cross Station to Ullswater train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Station to Ullswater is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from King's Cross Station to Ullswater.
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