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How to get fromBakewell to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakewell to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    5h 47m

  2. Drive 123.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakewell to Hawksheadcar123.9 mi
    2h 30m
    £31–45

  3. Bus, line 199 bus, line 192 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market PlacebusTp
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Sainsbury'sbus199
    3. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Piccadilly Gardensbus192 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus181
    5. Take the taxi from Oxenholme Lake District to Hawksheadtaxi
    6h 41m

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaroundbus257
    2. Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    5h 52m

Questions & Answers

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 the bus to Market Place, take the line 199 bus to Sainsbury's, take the line 192 bus to Piccadilly Gardens, walk to Manchester Central Coach Station, take the bus to Bus Station Night Std, walk to Lancaster, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the taxi to Hawkshead.

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