There are 5 ways to get from Grasmere to Hawkshead by bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Line 555 bus, line 505 bus
best- Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to bus interchangebus 555
- Take the bus from bus interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
1h 5m£4–15Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grasmere to Hawksheadcar 8.7 mi
12 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grasmere to Hawksheadtaxi 8.7 mi
12 min£21–25Line 599 bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Hayes Garden Centrebus 599 / ...
- Take the bus from Hayes Garden Centre to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
1h 48m£4–15Line 599 bus, car ferry, line 525 bus
- Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Braithwaite Fold Car Parkbus 599
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Landing to Tourist Information Centrebus 525
2h 23m
Grasmere to Hawkshead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grasmere to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Grasmere to Hawkshead is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Grasmere to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from Heaton Cooper Studio and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via bus interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Grasmere and Hawkshead is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grasmere to Hawkshead without a car is to line 555 bus and line 505 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £4 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Grasmere to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Grasmere to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Heaton Cooper Studio station.
Grasmere to Hawkshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at bus interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grasmere to Hawkshead is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Grasmere to Hawkshead.
There are 3274+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Grasmere, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Tourist Information Centre via bus interchange in around 1h 5m.
Bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to bus interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from bus interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Hayes Garden Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Hayes Garden Centre to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Braithwaite Fold Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 15394 45161
- tours@mountain-goat.com
- Website
- mountain-goat.com
Bus from Ferry Landing to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mountain-goat.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
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £21–25
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
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