How to travel from London to Keswick

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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 an average ticket price of zł 180 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 180, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,193.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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zł 539

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zł 180

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4h 4m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from London to Keswick

Compare the available ways to get from London to Keswick, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Keswick is a bus with an average price of zł 180.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Keswick:

A bus is zł 359 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Keswick costing on average zł 539.

A bus is zł 1,014 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Keswick costing on average zł 1,193.

The fastest way to travel from London to Keswick is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Keswick take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 4m.

Bus takes on average 7h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Keswick including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Keswick among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 21m faster (3h 34m by train vs 5h 55m by car) and roughly zł 4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 539 vs zł 543). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from London to Keswick

How to get from London to Keswick by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from London to Keswick is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • British AirwaysBA1330
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  • Avanti West CoastW33738 · W33799
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  • Avanti West CoastW33533
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1328
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  • British AirwaysBA1336
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  • British AirwaysBA1332
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FAQs: Travel from London to Keswick

Travel to Keswick easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Keswick.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Keswick including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Keswick is a bus with an average price of zł 180.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Keswick:

A bus is zł 359 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Keswick costing on average zł 539.

A bus is zł 1,014 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Keswick costing on average zł 1,193.

The fastest way to travel from London to Keswick is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Keswick take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 4m.

Bus takes on average 7h 31m.

The distance from London to Keswick is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Keswick is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 5 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Keswick:
  • 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, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Keswick, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Keswick by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways, Loganair to go to Keswick by flight.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Keswick by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Keswick with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
Omio customers who travel from London to Keswick often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Penrith. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Keswick and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Keswick to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Keswick, plan to spend at least 2-3 days to explore its stunning natural landscapes, enjoy activities like hiking in the Lake District, and visit local attractions such as the Derwent Pencil Museum and Castlerigg Stone Circle.

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