There are 5 ways to get from Grasmere to Helmsley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
6h 58m£121–189Drive 97.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grasmere to Helmsleycar 97.4 mi
2h 14m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
9h 41m£33–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
8h 10m£50–91Line 555 bus, bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Blackhall Roadbus 555
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 55 / ...
- Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
10h 6m
Grasmere to Helmsley by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grasmere to Helmsley is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grasmere to Helmsley is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Grasmere to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Heaton Cooper Studio and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station, Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Grasmere to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Malton via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Grasmere and Helmsley is 183 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Grasmere to Helmsley without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Grasmere to Helmsley, including transfers.
Grasmere to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Grasmere to Helmsley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Grasmere to Helmsley is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Grasmere, England and Helmsley, England?
You can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Helmsley via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, York, and Malton in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Market Place via Bus Station, Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- office@klch.co.uk
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Grasmere to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Grasmere to Helmsley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grasmere to Helmsley is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Grasmere to Helmsley.
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