How far is it from Ben Nevis to Keswick?

The distance between Ben Nevis and Keswick is 252 miles.

How do I travel from Ben Nevis to Keswick without a car?

The best way to get from Ben Nevis to Keswick without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 6h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ben Nevis to Keswick?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Ben Nevis to Keswick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2411+ hotels available in Keswick.

Ben Nevis to Keswick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Ben Nevis to Keswick by unknown, bus, train, or plane

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

Travel, bus, train
best
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to An Aird One
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to Buchanan Bus StationE5
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
6h 32m
Travel, train
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort William
2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
7h 15m
Travel, bus, fly, train
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to An Aird One
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to Terminal Building
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
10h 34m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station914 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
7h 58m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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4h 14mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.7 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Ben Nevis to Keswick. However, you can travel to An Aird One, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Penrith Rail Station, then take the bus to Keswick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ben Nevis to Keswick via Fort William, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 7h 15m.

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