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Getting to The Lake District
Trains
The nearest BR railway station to The Lake District is Oxenholme. It is
on the West Coast main line. Services run between London Euston and Glasgow
running every hour. There are also Express
Routes. Timetable information is available from Railtrack.
Airports
Just over an hours drive from South Lakeland Manchester
Airport serves most world locations. Newcastle
Airport is situated some 6 miles north-west of Newcastle and is smaller
than Manchester.
Scenic travel in The Lake District
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Scenic bus rides |
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| 555 Lakes link: | |
| Lancaster - Windermere - Keswick - Carlisle | |
| X5 Lakes link: | |
| Penrith - Keswick - Whitehaven. | |
| Coniston Rambler 505 / 506: | |
| Windermere - Ambleside- Hawkshead - Coniston. | |
| Langdale Rambler 516: | |
| Ambleside - Dungeon Ghyll Howgills. | |
| Express 564: | |
| Kendal - Sedbergh - Kirkby Stephen - Brough. | |
| Borrowdale Bus 77: | |
| Keswick - Seatoller. | |
| Lakeland Experience W1: | |
| Windermere - Ambleside- Grasmere. | |
| Hadrian's Wall Bus 682: | |
| Carlisle - Birdoswald - Haltwhistle - Vindolanda. | |
| Kentmere Rambler 519: | |
| Kendal - Kentmere. | |
| Scenic Railway routes | |
| Furness Line: | |
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Lancaster - Grange-over-Sands - Barrow. |
| Cumbrian Coastal Railway: | |
| Barrow - Whitehaven - Carlisle Ravenglass - Eskdale. | |
| Railway Lake Line: | |
| Oxenholme - Kendal- Windermere. | |
| West Coast Main Line: | |
| London - Lancaster - Oxenholme - Penrith - Carlisle. | |
| Lakeside
and Haverthwaite Railway Lake Steamers will take you across and around the lakes of Derwentwater, Ullswater, Windermere and Lake Coniston. |
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| Blueworks
Private Hire A small privately owned company who cater for tours local or afar. They specialise in all year round tours of the Lake District ranging from scheduled tours of historical and scenic locations to tours of your own choice, whatever your choice they work with you to create a tour to suit your requirements. Visit the Blueworks web site |
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