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How to get fromPreston to Borrowdaleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Borrowdale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, line 78 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stonethwaite road endbus bus 78 / ...
    2h 26m
    £27–44

  2. Drive  76.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Borrowdalecar car 76.9 mi
    1h 37m
    £20–28

  3. Train, line 555 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    3h 47m
    £23–36

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Borrowdaletaxi taxi
    2h 17m
    £70–101

Preston to Borrowdale by train and bus

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Borrowdale, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Borrowdale. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the line 78 bus to Stonethwaite road end. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Borrowdale in around 1h 37m.

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