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

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    2h 35m

  2. Bus, line 505 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    5h 11m
    £14–20

  3. Drive  88.1 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Hawksheadcar car 88.1 mi
    1h 47m
    £22–32

  4. Train, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    3h 54m
    £29–51

Manchester to Hawkshead by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 87.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Tourist Information Centre via Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 11m.

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