What is the cheapest way to get from Thirlmere to London?

The cheapest way to get from Thirlmere to London is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Thirlmere to London?

The fastest way to get from Thirlmere to London is to drive which takes 5h and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Thirlmere and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Thirlmere to London. However, there are services departing from Swirls car park and arriving at Marble Arch via Bus Station, Rail Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Thirlmere to London?

The distance between Thirlmere and London is 276 miles. The road distance is 282.2 miles.

How do I travel from Thirlmere to London without a car?

The best way to get from Thirlmere to London without a car is to line 555 bus and train which takes 5h 21m and costs £95 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Thirlmere to London?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Thirlmere to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirlmere to London bus from?

Thirlmere to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Train or bus from Thirlmere to London?

The best way to get from Thirlmere to London is to bus via Manchester which takes 9h 46m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Thirlmere to London bus arrive?

Thirlmere to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Thirlmere to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirlmere to London is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Thirlmere to London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 20943+ hotels available in London.

Thirlmere to London - 9 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Thirlmere to London by bus, train, car, or plane

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Line 555 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from car park to Blackhall Roadbus 555
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 21m
£98–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to London Victoriabus Uk030
12h
£36–63
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 540 / ...
9h 46m
£51–83
Drive 280.5 mi
1. Drive from Thirlmere to Londoncar 280.5 mi
5h
£69–100
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
6h 13m
£82–295
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 15m
£105–265
Line 555 bus, bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Swirls car park to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus
3. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
5. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
6h 41m
£72–393
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
6h 54m
£115–369
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
6h 49m
£102–410

Thirlmere to London by bus and train

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6h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 274.7 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Thirlmere, Cumbria, England and London, England?

You can take a bus from Swirls car park to Marble Arch via Bus Station, Rail Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–250 and the journey takes 4h 16m.

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