There are 4 ways to get from York to Keswick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
4h 7m£50–104Drive 113 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Keswickcar 113 mi
2h 4m£28–41Train
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 21m£52–94Steam train, bus
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus 555
8h 46m
York to Keswick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Keswick is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from York to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from York to Keswick. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between York and Keswick is 176 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Keswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from York to Keswick, including transfers.
York to Keswick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
York to Keswick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Keswick is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from York to Keswick.
There are 2540+ hotels available in Keswick.
What companies run services between York, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from York to Bus Station via Preston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 21m.
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Keswick Park Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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