There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Ullswater by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Dobbin Wood Lodgebus 508 / ...
2h 40m£23–47Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Ullswatercar 41 mi
55 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carnforth to Ullswatertaxi 41 mi
55 min£85–110
Carnforth to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Ullswater is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Ullswater is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
The distance between Carnforth and Ullswater is 69 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Ullswater without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Carnforth to Ullswater, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Ullswater is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Carnforth to Ullswater.
There are 3590+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Ullswater, England?
There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Ullswater. However, you can take the train to Lancaster, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 508 bus to Dobbin Wood Lodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Carnforth to Ullswater in around 55 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Dobbin Wood Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Lawrence Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7720 205 099
Jock's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1524 727 777
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