What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Keswick?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Keswick is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Keswick?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Manchester to Keswick?

The distance between Manchester and Keswick is 121 miles. The road distance is 102.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Keswick without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Keswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Keswick?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Manchester to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Keswick bus from?

Manchester to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Keswick bus arrive?

Manchester to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Keswick is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Manchester to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2380+ hotels available in Keswick.

Manchester to Keswick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 555 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX5 / ...
2h 28m
£33–75
Train, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to WindermereManchester Victoria - Windermere
2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Keswick Park Hotel555
3h 27m
£22–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX5 / ...
3h 22m
£26–43
Drive 102.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Keswick102.1 mi
2h
£25–36

Manchester to Keswick by train and bus

100Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 120.7 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station via Rail Station in around 3h 22m.

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