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Workington to Hawkshead from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Workington, United Kingdom
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Hawkshead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Workington to Hawkshead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
70 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$48-111
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$11-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 53m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$83-110

Traveling From Workington to Hawkshead

The journey from Workington to Hawkshead reveals a striking contrast between the industrial charm of the former coastal town and the serene, picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, offering you a taste of vibrant urban life followed by tranquil rural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hawkshead

Hawkshead offers quaint neighborhoods that reflect its historical charm and natural beauty.

Village Center
• Cobblestone streets lined with charming shops.
• Proximity to local cafes and restaurants.
Near Esthwaite Water
• Scenic views perfect for leisurely walks.
• Great spot for fishing and outdoor activities.
Hill Top Area
• Close to Beatrix Potter's former home.
• Inspired stunning landscapes for artists and photographers.

Best Times To Visit Hawkshead's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hawkshead’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Hill Top
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter access.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Weekdays are ideal; weekends can be busy with families.
Esthwaite Water
Spring or autumn offers scenic beauty with fewer tourists.

Hawkshead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hawkshead experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain being a common occurrence throughout the year. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Hawkshead

At The Drunken Duck Inn, indulge in their signature dish, tender lamb shank served with seasonal vegetables, which showcases the rich, locally-sourced ingredients that define Hawkshead's culinary scene. This charming pub offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu that embraces rustic flavors and innovative presentations, providing a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Workington.

Workington - Hawkshead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Workington and Hawkshead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Workington to Carlisle

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
480-481
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
482-484
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
486-488
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
489-1110

Bus from Bus Station to Heaton Cooper Studio

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
1111-1110
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1900 607 005

Taxi from Workington to Hawkshead

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
83-110
Contact phone
+44 1900 66 899

Taxi from Workington to Hawkshead

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
83-110
Contact phone
+44 1900 63 839
Website
http://bptaxi.weebly.com

Taxi from Workington to Hawkshead

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
83-110

Workington to Hawkshead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Workington and Hawkshead 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the bus schedules for both Stagecoach services from Workington to Keswick and from Latrigg Close to Kendal, as the timings can vary; you can find the timetables at stagecoachbus.com
• When transferring at the bus interchange in Kendal, ensure you locate 'Stand 2' for your next bus towards Hawkshead, as it can be busy and confusing with multiple routes; a map of the interchange can assist you at kendalbusstation.co.uk
• Upon arriving at the Tourist Information Centre in Hawkshead, take a moment to explore the visitor information available, as they provide great local recommendations for dining options and attractions; this can enhance your visit significantly!