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There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Wasdale Head by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi via Kendal

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    4h 45m
    £100–158

  2. Drive  137.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Wasdale Headcar car 137.2 mi
    3h 21m
    £35–50

  3. Train, line 555 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dunmail Raisebus bus 555
    4. Take the taxi from Dunmail Raise to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    £98–153

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bus Station to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    £125–180

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Driggtrain train Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
    5h 27m
    £76–132

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  • Distance: 154 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Wasdale Head, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Wasdale Head via Manchester Piccadilly and Drigg in around 5h 27m.

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