Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, or car

Find Transport to Hawkshead

See all options

There are 2 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    3h 47m

  2. Drive  91.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hawksheadcar car 91.2 mi
    1h 55m
    £23–34

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hawkshead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hawkshead in around 1h 55m.

Train operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides