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

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

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  1. Line 47 bus, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port of Liverpool to Leicester Streetbus47
    2. Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus StationbusX2
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    3h 18m
    £54–91

  2. Drive 89.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bootle to Hawksheadcar89.4 mi
    1h 42m
    £23–33

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    4h 15m

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sandy Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus53
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    4h 20m

  5. Line 310 bus, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Aintree Station to Bus Stationbus310
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus2A
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    5h 21m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bootle to Hawkshead. However, you can take the line 47 bus to Leicester Street, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Preston, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the taxi to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Hawkshead via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Wigan North Western, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, Ferry Nab, and Far Sawrey in around 4h 15m.

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