There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Buttermere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
2h£39–85Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Buttermerecar 53.3 mi
1h 12m£13–19Line 755 bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lanebus 755
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
2h 39m£33–42Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
3h 13m£34–42Train, taxi
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Buttermeretaxi
2h 23m£80–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Buttermere is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Buttermere is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £19.
The distance between Carnforth and Buttermere is 85 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Buttermere without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Carnforth to Buttermere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Buttermere is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Carnforth to Buttermere.
There are 2642+ hotels available in Buttermere.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Buttermere via Thwaite Lane, Bus Rail Interchange, and Bus Station in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Police Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
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