There are 4 ways to get from Seaham 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 Seaham to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
4h 34mDrive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seaham to Hawkshead95.5 mi
2h 4m£24–34Line 65 bus, line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from New Strangford Road to Bus Station Stand E65
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road572
6h 46mTrain, car ferry via Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawrey
4h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seaham to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Seaham to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Seaham and Hawkshead is 145 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seaham to Hawkshead without a car is to line 65 bus and line 6 bus and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Seaham to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seaham to Hawkshead is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Seaham to Hawkshead.
There are 3195+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Seaham, County Durham, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from New Strangford Road to Hawkshead via Bus Station Stand J, General Store, Galgate - Stand B, and Blackhall Road in around 6h 46m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Seaham to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from New Strangford Road to Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide