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Whitehaven to Keswick (Cumbria) from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Whitehaven, United Kingdom
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Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom

How to Get from Whitehaven to Keswick : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
26.9 milesDistance
32m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$8-26
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$6-19
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Distance: 26.9 miles
Duration: 32m

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Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Whitehaven to Keswick (Cumbria)

Your journey from Whitehaven, a bustling seaside town known for its maritime heritage, to Keswick, nestled amid the stunning Lake District, offers a striking contrast between coastal charm and breathtaking mountain landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Keswick (Cumbria)

Keswick boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Town Centre
• Lively marketplace with local shops and eateries.
• Proximity to cultural sites like the Theatre by the Lake.
Portinscale
• Scenic waterfront views of Derwentwater.
• Access to peaceful walking paths and nature trails.
Castlerigg
• Home to the ancient stone circle with stunning views.
• Great area for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Keswick (Cumbria)'s Attractions

Planning ahead can enhance your experience at Keswick's highlights.

Derwentwater
Visiting early in the morning offers serene views and fewer crowds.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Early afternoon provides great lighting for photos and quieter moments.
Keswick Museum
Weekdays during off-peak hours ensure a more relaxed visit.

Keswick (Cumbria) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Keswick experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, while the frequent rain can impact your outdoor plans, so pack accordingly.

Dining in Keswick (Cumbria)

For a memorable dining experience, try the homemade Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun, where hearty flavors and locally sourced ingredients create a distinctive contrast to Whitehaven's coastal cuisine. The warm, rustic atmosphere enhances your meal, making it a delightful spot to savor the heart of Cumbrian culinary tradition.

Whitehaven - Keswick (Cumbria) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Whitehaven and Keswick (Cumbria), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$7-10

Bus from Tangier Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$4-10
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Workington to Keswick

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1946 66 111
Website
https://whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk

Taxi from Whitehaven to Keswick

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 7719 010 034

Taxi from Whitehaven to Keswick

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90

Whitehaven to Keswick : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Whitehaven and Keswick (Cumbria) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Whitehaven to Keswick, spanning 43.5 km through the stunning Cumbrian countryside. Enjoy a leisurely 32-minute drive that showcases the natural beauty of the region. 💷 Experience affordability and convenience, with prices for the journey ranging between £6 to £10 by car.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 For a scenic journey from Whitehaven to Keswick in Cumbria, you can take a train with a transfer. The total travel time is about 1 hour and 31 minutes for a distance of 50.6 km. 🚌 The first step of the journey involves a bus towards Workington with a duration of approximately 33 minutes. This bus departs from Tangier Street in Whitehaven and arrives at the Washington Hotel. The agency for this leg of the trip is Stagecoach Cumbria. 🗺️ The second part of the journey includes a bus towards Keswick lasting around 50 minutes. This bus departs from the Washington Hotel and brings you to Keswick. The agency responsible for this leg is also Stagecoach Cumbria.
🚌 There is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Keswick station, but you can easily travel between the two by taking a bus with transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes. 🛣️ Whitehaven to Keswick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Tangier Street station and arrive at Bus Station in Keswick. The total travel time is 1 hour and 47 minutes. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Keswick and Whitehaven range from £6 to £21.
Departure Point
Tangier Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before you board the bus at Tangier Street in Whitehaven, check the live departure boards to confirm your bus is on time, as services operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire can occasionally be delayed; you can find schedules here: stagecoachbus.com
• Make sure to keep your ticket handy during the journey, as you will need to present it when transferring between buses in Workington; ensure you understand which bus to take next, as multiple options are available to get you to Keswick.
• Upon arrival at the Keswick Bus Station, you'll find several local attractions within a short walking distance; grab a map at the station, and don't forget to explore the picturesque town and enjoy local dining options, including the popular “The Square Orange” for great pizza and local beers.

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