There are 4 ways to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
5h 42mDrive 123.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakewell to Hawksheadcar 123.9 mi
2h 32m£31–44Bus, line 199 bus, line 197 bus, train, line 755 bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Stockport Interchangebus 199
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Streetbus 197 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lanebus 755
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
9h 3mBus, train
- Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaroundbus 257
- Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Bakewell and Hawkshead is 128 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead without a car is to bus and line 199 bus and line 197 bus and train and line 755 bus and line 505 bus which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Hawkshead is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Bakewell to Hawkshead.
There are 764+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Bakewell to Hawkshead. However, you can take the bus to Market Place, walk to Buxton, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buxton Road to Tourist Information Centre via Market Place, Stockport Interchange, Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Carnforth, Railway Station, Thwaite Lane, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 9h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Buxton Road to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0300 373 3300
- public.transport@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- Website
- westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/parking-streets-and-transport/bus-services/find-bus
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