There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
5h 9mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere
7h 28m£22–70Drive 153.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Hawksheadcar 153.4 mi
3h 12m£38–55
Nottingham to Hawkshead by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Nottingham and Hawkshead is 171 miles. The road distance is 154.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Hawkshead without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 28m and costs £22 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Nottingham to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Hawkshead is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Nottingham to Hawkshead.
There are 3239+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Nottingham to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriar Gate to Tourist Information Centre via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Victoria, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- 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
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