What is the cheapest way to get from York to Waterhead?

The cheapest way to get from York to Waterhead is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Waterhead?

The fastest way to get from York to Waterhead is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £24 - £35.

How far is it from York to Waterhead?

The distance between York and Waterhead is 141 miles. The road distance is 98.5 miles.

How do I travel from York to Waterhead without a car?

The best way to get from York to Waterhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from York to Waterhead?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from York to Waterhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from York to Waterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Waterhead is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from York to Waterhead.

Where can I stay near Waterhead?

There are 2874+ hotels available in Waterhead.

York to Waterhead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from York to Waterhead by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 27m
£52–106
Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Waterheadcar 97.9 mi
2h 9m
£25–36
Train, line 84 bus, bus
1. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus 84
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
6h 19m
Steam train
1. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 31m

York to Waterhead by train and bus

111Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from York to Waterhead.

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from York to Pier via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 27m.

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