There are 3 ways to get from Wigan to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
2h 17mDrive 75 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Hawksheadcar 75 mi
1h 33m£19–27Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus 505
3h 32m£20–94
Wigan to Hawkshead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Hawkshead is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Hawkshead is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Wigan and Hawkshead is 72 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Hawkshead without a car is to train and line 505 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £20 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Wigan to Hawkshead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Hawkshead is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wigan to Hawkshead.
There are 3274+ hotels available in Hawkshead.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Wigan to Hawkshead. However, you can 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 train from Wigan North Western to Tourist Information Centre via Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £20–29
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–21
- 1st Class
- £29–35
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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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