What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Hawkshead?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Hawkshead is to bus and train which costs £26 - £50 and takes 11h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Hawkshead?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £90.

How far is it from Bath to Hawkshead?

The distance between Bath and Hawkshead is 262 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Hawkshead without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Hawkshead without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 11h 11m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Hawkshead?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Bath to Hawkshead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bath to Hawkshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Hawkshead is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Bath to Hawkshead.

Where can I stay near Hawkshead?

There are 3264+ hotels available in Hawkshead.

Bath to Hawkshead - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
6h 42m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Carnforthtrain Manchester Victoria - Barrow-in-Furness
11h 56m
£27–47
Bus, train via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Rdbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
11h 11m
£35–80
Drive 250.5 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Hawksheadcar 250.5 mi
4h 33m
£60–87
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 47m
£52–188

Bath to Hawkshead by bus, foot, and train

1Weekly Services

11h 11mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bath to Hawkshead.

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Distance: 260.3 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Tourist Information Centre via Bristol Temple Meads, Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 8h 47m.

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