What is the cheapest way to get from Shap to Water Orton?

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Water Orton is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shap to Water Orton?

The fastest way to get from Shap to Water Orton is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Shap and Water Orton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Water Orton. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Hargrave Close via Bus Station, Rail Station and Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Shap and Water Orton?

No, there is no direct train from Shap to Water Orton. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Water Orton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Shap to Water Orton?

The distance between Shap and Water Orton is 194 miles. The road distance is 171.6 miles.

How do I travel from Shap to Water Orton without a car?

The best way to get from Shap to Water Orton without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Shap to Water Orton?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Shap to Water Orton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Water Orton bus from?

Shap to Water Orton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Shap to Water Orton train from?

Shap to Water Orton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Shap to Water Orton?

The best way to get from Shap to Water Orton is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Shap to Water Orton bus arrive?

Shap to Water Orton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shap to Water Orton train arrive?

Shap to Water Orton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shap to Water Orton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Water Orton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Shap to Water Orton.

Where can I stay near Water Orton?

There are 3551+ hotels available in Water Orton.

Shap to Water Orton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shap to Water Orton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 11m
£89–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
7h 45m
£40–91
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Centre - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
7h 8m
£53–90
Drive 170.6 mi
1. Drive from Shap to Water Ortoncar 170.6 mi
2h 46m
£42–60

Shap to Water Orton by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 192.6 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Shap, England and Water Orton, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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