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How to get fromLeeds to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    3h 55m

  2. Drive  87.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leeds to Hawksheadcar car 87.2 mi
    2h 2m
    £22–32

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train Leeds - Morecambe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus bus 755
    5h 37m
    £27–44

Leeds to Hawkshead by train and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Leeds to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Tourist Information Centre via Carnforth, Railway Station, and Bowness Pier in around 5h 37m.

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