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How to get fromYork to Bassenthwaite Lakeby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from York to Bassenthwaite Lake by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junctionbus bus X5 / ...
    4h 45m
    £50–104

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    7h 2m
    £21–29

  3. Drive  120.1 mi

    1. Drive from York to Bassenthwaite Lakecar car 120.1 mi
    2h 10m
    £30–43

  4. Train, bus via Preston

    1. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill Junctionbus bus X5 / ...
    4h 57m
    £52–94

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    5h 6m
    £55–114

  6. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain train The Dalesman East
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    7h 15m

York to Bassenthwaite Lake by train and bus

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between York, England and Bassenthwaite Lake, England?

You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Link House via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Main Street in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to turn via Newcastle, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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