There are 4 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 15m£23–42Line 755 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lanebus 755
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Dobbin Wood Lodgebus 508
3h 11m£6Drive 41 mi
- 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 line 755 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Ullswater is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Dobbin Wood Lodge via Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
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 15m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Carnforth to Ullswater, including transfers.
Carnforth to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Carnforth to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Thwaite Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Ullswater is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Carnforth to Ullswater.
There are 3617+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Dobbin Wood Lodge via Thwaite Lane and Bus Rail Interchange in around 3h 11m.
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Dobbin Wood Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- 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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