There are 6 ways to get from Penrith Station to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
2h 4mBus, line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
3h 17m£6Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
3h 15m£18–30Drive 28.1 mi
- Drive from Penrith Station to Hawksheadcar 28.1 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penrith Station to Hawksheadtaxi 28.1 mi
40 min£60–75Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus 555 / ...
3h 18m£9
Penrith Station to Hawkshead by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith Station to Hawkshead is to bus and line 505 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith Station to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith Station station to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Penrith Station and Hawkshead is 50 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith Station to Hawkshead without a car is to train and line 505 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Penrith Station to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Penrith Station to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Penrith Station to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Rail Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith Station to Hawkshead is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Penrith Station to Hawkshead.
There are 3340+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Penrith Station, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre via Bus Rail Interchange in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to bus interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0300 373 3300
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/parking-streets-and-transport/bus-services
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
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