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How to get fromPeterborough to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Peterborough to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    6h 31m

  2. Drive  202.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peterborough to Hawksheadcar car 202.4 mi
    3h 51m
    £50–73

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus bus 104
    4. Take the taxi from Center Parcs Whinfell Forest to Hawksheadtaxi taxi
    9h 10m
    £109–162

  4. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    7h 19m
    £71–136

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    7h 30m
    £93–142

Peterborough to Hawkshead by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Tourist Information Centre via Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and bus interchange in around 7h 19m.

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