There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Bus Station
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 5m£42–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junctionbus X5 / ...
4h 3m£22–49Drive 109.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lakecar 109.5 mi
2h 10m£27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junctionbus X5 / ...
3h 12m£40–67
Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Bassenthwaite Lake. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Brathay Hill Junction via Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Manchester and Bassenthwaite Lake is 129 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake without a car is to train and bus via Bus Station which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake, including transfers.
Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Manchester to Bassenthwaite Lake.
There are 1761+ hotels available in Bassenthwaite Lake.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bassenthwaite Lake, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Brathay Hill Junction via Penrith Rail Station in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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