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How to get fromShap to Conistonby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Shap to Coniston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancastertrain
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownbusX7
    5h 17m

  2. Drive 32.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shap to Conistoncar32.6 mi
    43 min
    £9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shap to Conistontaxi32.6 mi
    43 min
    £65–85

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shap, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Shap to Coniston. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Lancaster, take the train to Barrow-in-Furness, walk to Ramsden Square, then take the bus to The Crown. Alternatively, you can drive from Shap to Coniston in around 43 min.

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