There are 3 ways to get from Doncaster to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, car, or bus
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
4h 41mTrain, line 755 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lanebus 755
6h 52m£20–78Drive 117.9 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Hawksheadcar 117.9 mi
2h 30m£29–42
Doncaster to Hawkshead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Doncaster and Hawkshead is 149 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Hawkshead without a car is to train and line 755 bus which takes 6h 52m and costs £19 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Doncaster to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Hawkshead is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Doncaster to Hawkshead.
There are 3239+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Doncaster to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 drive from Doncaster to Hawkshead in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0300 373 3300
- public.transport@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- Website
- westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/parking-streets-and-transport/bus-services/find-bus
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