There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 46m£72–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 40m£27–53Drive 152.7 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Hawkshead Tourist Informationcar 152.7 mi
3h 14m£37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus 755
6h 48m£59–103
Nottingham to Lake District National Park by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Lake District National Park station. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Lake District National Park. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Nottingham and Lake District National Park is 164 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park, including transfers.
Nottingham to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Lake District National Park train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Lake District National Park is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Lake District National Park, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Bus Rail Interchange via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Keswick via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Nottingham to Lake District National Park train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Lake District National Park is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Nottingham to Lake District National Park.
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