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

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    4h 29m

  2. Drive 103.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Hawksheadcar103.2 mi
    2h 17m
    £26–37

  3. Train, bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus572
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus505
    6h 51m

  4. Steam train

    1. Take the train from York to CarnforthtrainThe Scarborough Spa Express
    8h 17m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between York, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

West Coast Railways operates a train from York to Carnforth once a week, and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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