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

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    2h 29m

  2. Train, line 505 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    3h 44m
    £16–52

  3. Drive 75 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Hawksheadcar car 75 mi
    1h 35m
    £19–27

  4. Train, line 555 bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    4h 53m
    £19–46

Bolton to Hawkshead by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bolton to Hawkshead. However, you can 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 train from Bolton to Tourist Information Centre via Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 44m.

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