There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Stafford to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi
3h 27m£106–151Drive 157 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Lake District (Land)car 157 mi
2h 55m£38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 32m£58–94Train
- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 59m£59–113
Stafford to Lake District (Land) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Lake District (Land) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Stafford and Lake District (Land) is 155 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Lake District (Land) without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Stafford to Lake District (Land), including transfers.
Stafford to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Lake District (Land) is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Stafford to Lake District (Land).
There are 1770+ hotels available in Lake District (Land).
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Lake District (Land), England?
You can take a train from Stafford to National Trust car park via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
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