There are 4 ways to get from London to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
5h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 49m£55–86Drive 275.4 mi
- Drive from London to Hawksheadcar 275.4 mi
4h 54m£69–100Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 46m£99–315
London to Hawkshead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Hawkshead is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from London to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Hawkshead. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Rail Station, Bus Station and bus interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between London and Hawkshead is 273 miles. The road distance is 277.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Hawkshead without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from London to Hawkshead, including transfers.
London to Hawkshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Hawkshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Hawkshead is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from London to Hawkshead.
There are 3330+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between London, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- 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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