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

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    5h 4m

  2. Drive 146.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Hawksheadcar car 146.2 mi
    3h 1m
    £36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    9h 46m
    £49–81

  4. Train, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    7h 36m
    £67–118

Derby to Hawkshead by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Derby to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre via Interchange, Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, Manchester Airport, Windermere, and Thwaite Lane in around 9h 46m.

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