What is the cheapest way to get from Arrochar to Keswick?

The cheapest way to get from Arrochar to Keswick is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arrochar to Keswick?

The fastest way to get from Arrochar to Keswick is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Arrochar and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Arrochar to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Braeside Stores and arriving at Keswick via Buchanan Bus Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Arrochar to Keswick?

The distance between Arrochar and Keswick is 174 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.

How do I travel from Arrochar to Keswick without a car?

The best way to get from Arrochar to Keswick without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 34m and costs £26 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Arrochar to Keswick?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Arrochar to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arrochar to Keswick bus from?

Arrochar to Keswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Braeside Stores station.

Train or bus from Arrochar to Keswick?

The best way to get from Arrochar to Keswick is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Arrochar to Keswick bus arrive?

Arrochar to Keswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Arrochar to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Arrochar to Keswick is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Arrochar to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2344+ hotels available in Keswick.

Arrochar to Keswick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Arrochar to Keswick by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Braeside Stores to Buchanan Bus Station926 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North LakesGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 34m
£26–66
Train
1. Take the train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Glasgow Queen StreetMallaig - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North LakesGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 45m
£36–129
Drive 159.2 mi
1. Drive from Arrochar to Keswick159.2 mi
3h
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Braeside Stores to Buchanan Bus Station926 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rail Station182
5h 55m
£31–46

Arrochar to Keswick by bus, foot, and train

96Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.8 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Arrochar, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Keswick via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Braeside Stores to Keswick via Buchanan Bus Station and Penrith Rail Station in around 5h 55m.

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