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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Keswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Keswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Keswick:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Keswick costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $181 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Keswick costing on average $221 (€178).
Other travel options to Keswick take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Keswick
How to get from London to Keswick by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Keswick is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM6h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:15 AMPenrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:00 PM6h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:15 AMPenrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA13408:50 PM1h05London Heathrow Airport9:55 PMNewcastle Airport$3141One-way0 transfers
Other options
L022869:30 AM3h01London Euston (EUS)12:31 PMPenrith station (PNR)$1511One-way0 transfers
W0242212:30 PM3h01London Euston (EUS)3:31 PMPenrith station (PNR)$1511One-way0 transfers
W0242910:30 AM3h01London Euston (EUS)1:31 PMPenrith station (PNR)$1511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM6h45London, Victoria Coach Station5:15 AMPenrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)$361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM8h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station5:15 AMPenrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)$591One-way1 transfer
BA13267:20 AM1h10London Heathrow Airport8:30 AMNewcastle Airport$3161One-way0 transfers
BA13386:15 PM1h10London Heathrow Airport7:25 PMNewcastle Airport$3211One-way0 transfers
BA13308:15 AM1h10London Heathrow Airport9:25 AMNewcastle Airport$4381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Keswick:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Keswick costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $181 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Keswick costing on average $221 (€178).
Other travel options to Keswick take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Keswick as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Penrith station (PNR).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Keswick by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Keswick by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Keswick by flight.
- 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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