There are 3 ways to get from London to Lakes by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 36m£104–159Drive 275.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Lakescar 275.1 mi
4h 45m£68–98Fly, train, line 516 bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Foulstep crossroadsbus
7h 34m£95–331
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Lakes is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from London to Lakes is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £100 - £160.
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 36m.
The distance between London and Lakes is 266 miles. The road distance is 276.7 miles.
The best way to get from London to Lakes without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from London to Lakes, including transfers.
London to Lakes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Lakes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Lakes is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from London to Lakes.
There are 3326+ hotels available in Lakes.
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 £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Foulstep crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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