What is the cheapest way to get from Leek to Ullswater?

The cheapest way to get from Leek to Ullswater is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leek to Ullswater?

The fastest way to get from Leek to Ullswater is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Leek and Ullswater?

No, there is no direct bus from Leek station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aira Force via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

How far is it from Leek to Ullswater?

The distance between Leek and Ullswater is 158 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.

How do I travel from Leek to Ullswater without a car?

The best way to get from Leek to Ullswater without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Leek to Ullswater?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Leek to Ullswater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leek to Ullswater bus from?

Leek to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where does the Leek to Ullswater bus arrive?

Leek to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Leek to Ullswater?

Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Ullswater is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Leek to Ullswater.

Where can I stay near Ullswater?

There are 871+ hotels available in Ullswater.

Leek to Ullswater - 4 ways to travel via train, line 508 bus, and line 103 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Leek to Ullswater by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 508 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508 / ...
4h 51m
£48–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
8h 9m
£27–56
Line 103 bus, train
1. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 103
2. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 47m
Drive 134 mi
1. Drive from Leek to Cumbriacar 134 mi
2h 27m
£33–48

Leek to Ullswater by bus and train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.7 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Leek, England and Ullswater, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Aira Force via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 8h 9m.

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