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How to get fromBath to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, car ferry via Birmingham

    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 44m

  2. Drive 250.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bath to Hawksheadcar250.5 mi
    4h 30m
    £63–91

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus120 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Windermeretrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    9h 30m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads 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
    7h 36m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Rail InterchangebusX8
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    10h 48m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bath to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Birmingham New Street, 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 Bus Station to Hawkshead via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Manchester Airport, Windermere, Ferry Nab, and Far Sawrey in around 9h 30m.

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