What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and South Lakeland District?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to South Lakeland District. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Slip Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and South Lakeland District?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to South Lakeland District. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

The distance between Manchester and South Lakeland District is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to South Lakeland District without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to South Lakeland District bus from?

Manchester to South Lakeland District bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to South Lakeland District train from?

Manchester to South Lakeland District train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

The best way to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Manchester to South Lakeland District bus arrive?

Manchester to South Lakeland District bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Where does the Manchester to South Lakeland District train arrive?

Manchester to South Lakeland District train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Manchester to South Lakeland District?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to South Lakeland District is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Manchester to South Lakeland District.

Where can I stay near South Lakeland District?

There are 3652+ hotels available in South Lakeland District.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to South Lakeland District by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 3m
£31–56
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Slip Roadbus 555
2h 52m
£14–28
Train, line 555 bus via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Slip Roadbus 555
2h 36m
£22–40
Drive 69.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to South Lakeland Districtcar 69.2 mi
1h 18m
£17–25
Train, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Slip Roadbus 555 / ...
2h 7m
£26–44

Manchester to South Lakeland District by train and bus

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Distance: 77.8 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and South Lakeland District, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Slip Road via Bus Station in around 2h 52m.

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