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

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry car ferry
    5h 8m

  2. Drive  180.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Perth to Hawksheadcar car 180.4 mi
    3h 19m
    £45–65

  3. Train, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 505
    7h
    £70–132

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus 508
    8h 58m
    £53–87

Perth to Hawkshead by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, 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 drive from Perth to Hawkshead in around 3h 19m.

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