There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
3h 27m£26–49Drive 80.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lakecar 80.7 mi
1h 37m£20–29Train, bus via Penrith
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junctionbus X5 / ...
3h 29m£30–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Stationbus X85 / ...
- Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
4h 47m£24–37Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
4h 18m£34–66
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Maryport via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bassenthwaite Lake is 95 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bassenthwaite Lake.
There are 1760+ hotels available in Bassenthwaite Lake.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Bassenthwaite Lake, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Link House via Carlisle, Maryport, B&M Bargains, and Main Street in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
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