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How to get fromPreston to Grizedale Forestby train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Grizedale Forest by train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    1h 52m

  2. Drive  56.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Grizedale Forestcar car 56.5 mi
    1h 8m
    £15–21

  3. Train, car ferry via Oxenholme Lake District

    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 carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    2h 3m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Oxenholme Lake District to Grizedale Foresttaxi taxi
    1h 3m
    £57–84

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  • Distance: 59.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Grizedale Forest, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Grizedale Forest. However, you can take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Grizedale Forest. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Grizedale Forest in around 1h 8m.

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