There are 4 ways to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 54m£144–243Drive 256.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swaffham to Lake District (Land)car 256.9 mi
4h 39m£63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Field Maneuvers Festival to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Fm3
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 41m£78–162Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 21m£139–233
Swaffham to Lake District (Land) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land) is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at National Trust car park via Field Maneuvers Festival, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Swaffham and Lake District (Land) is 366 miles. The road distance is 258.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land) without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land), including transfers.
Swaffham to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Field Maneuvers Festival station.
Swaffham to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Lake District (Land) is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £170 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Lake District (Land), England?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to National Trust car park via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, Ely, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to National Trust car park via Boots, Field Maneuvers Festival, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 41m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Field Maneuvers Festival to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swaffham to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Swaffham to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Lake District (Land) is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Swaffham to Lake District (Land).
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