What is the cheapest way to get from London to Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from London to Lakes is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Lakes?

The fastest way to get from London to Lakes is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between London and Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Lakes. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Foulstep crossroads via Underpass, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between London and Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from London to Lakes. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Windermere via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from London to Lakes?

The distance between London and Lakes is 273 miles. The road distance is 276.7 miles.

How do I travel from London to Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from London to Lakes without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from London to Lakes?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from London to Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Lakes bus from?

London to Lakes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Lakes train from?

London to Lakes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to Lakes?

The best way to get from London to Lakes is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the London to Lakes bus arrive?

London to Lakes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.

Where does the London to Lakes train arrive?

London to Lakes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from London to Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Lakes is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from London to Lakes.

Where can I stay near Lakes?

There are 3358+ hotels available in Lakes.

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Lakes by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m
£112–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Underpassbus Uk030
11h 36m
£37–54
Drive 275.1 mi
1. Drive from London to Lakescar 275.1 mi
4h 45m
£67–97
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h
£96–343

London to Lakes by bus and foot

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11h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 271.9 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between London, England and Lakes, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £90–150 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Underpass every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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