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York to Keswick (Cumbria) from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United Kingdom
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Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
152.2 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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4h  31m
Estimated price
$50-220
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4h  34m
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$44-152
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8h  43m
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7h  18m
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2h  2m
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$35-55
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Traveling From York to Keswick (Cumbria)

Traveling from York to Keswick offers a fascinating shift from the historic charm and vibrant city life of York to the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil outdoor adventures of the Lake District.

Best Neighbourhoods in Keswick (Cumbria)

Keswick offers charming neighborhoods that highlight its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit.

Town Centre
• Abundant shops and cafes for local flavor.
• Close proximity to attractions like Derwentwater.
Castlerigg
• Stunning views of the surrounding fells.
• Proximity to the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Portinscale
• Scenic walks along the Caldew River.
• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Keswick (Cumbria)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Keswick's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Derwentwater
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays are best, especially in spring and autumn, for a more leisurely visit.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Early mornings or weekdays offer peaceful moments and stunning sunrise views.

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

Keswick experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters. Spring and early autumn present the best opportunities for outdoor exploration, as weather conditions are generally more favorable for sightseeing and hiking.

Dining in Keswick: A Taste of the Lake District

For a true taste of the Lake District, try the local delicacy of Herdwick lamb at The Dog and Gun, where the rustic ambiance and focus on regional ingredients create a warm dining experience distinct from the more urban culinary scene in York.

York - Keswick (Cumbria) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$22-55

Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$21-55
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Carlisle

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$13-17

Train from York to Preston

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$17-23
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$30-120
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station to Keswick Park Hotel

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6-10

Bus from Bus Station to Keswick Park Hotel

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$9-10

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-10
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds BS Ent Real Time Tracking

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leeds to Carlisle

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$19-27
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Contact phone
+44 1524 732100
Website
https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/

Other from York to Carnforth

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
https://reliancebuses.co.uk/

Other from Blossom Street to Bus Stn

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50m
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York to Keswick : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between York 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 journey from York to Keswick, covering a driving distance of 183.5 km in approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. 💷 Experience the flexibility of transportation costs, ranging between £28 to £43 for the convenience of driving from York to Keswick.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚂 Departing from York, you can enjoy a scenic train journey to Keswick that takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between York and Keswick can range from £80 to £166, depending on the type of service and time of booking. 🌄 As you travel by train, you will pass through picturesque countryside and charming towns, arriving in Keswick ready to explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from York to Keswick lasting approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Keswick and York range from £60 to £81, offering affordable options for travelers. 🏞️ Enjoy the picturesque views along the route as you make your way from the historic city of York to the charming town of Keswick in the Lake District.
Departure Point
Blossom Street station
Arrival Point
Keswick Park Hotel station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Keswick is approximately 152.9 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes to reach Keswick from York. However, if you prefer taking a combination of train and bus, the overall travel time increases to 6 hours and 25 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car offers the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. Buses are also available, and it takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to reach Keswick from York by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from York to Keswick is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to drive the distance of 152.9 km, and the cost ranges from £28 to £43. Other modes of transportation, such as trains and buses, take significantly longer, with travel times ranging from 4 hours and 16 minutes to 6 hours and 25 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between York and Keswick range from £80 to £166. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Keswick and York range from £60 to £81.
To get from York to Keswick without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 183.5 km, which takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. It is advisable to have your own car or rent one for the journey. The cost of fuel for the trip would range from £28 to £43, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from York to Keswick without a car, the best option is to take a train via Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £79 to £173.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Keswick. With over 1812 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £74 per night, providing options for both budget-conscious travelers and those looking for more luxurious accommodations.

Trips to Keswick (Cumbria)