There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, tram, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
5hDrive 146.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Hawksheadcar 146.2 mi
3h 1m£36–52Bus, tram, train, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus Tp
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the tram from Manchester Airport to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
- Take the train from Deansgate to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
10h 28m£43–71Train
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermeretrain
6h 26m£60–107Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
7h 59m£60–107
Derby to Hawkshead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Windermere via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Derby and Hawkshead is 159 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Hawkshead without a car is to bus and tram and train and line 505 bus which takes 10h 28m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Derby to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Derby to Hawkshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Hawkshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Hawkshead is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Derby to Hawkshead.
There are 3246+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Tourist Information Centre via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and bus interchange in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Manchester Airport to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
Train from Deansgate to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0300 373 3300
- public.transport@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- Website
- Westmorland and Furness Council
Car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Westmorland and Furness Council
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