How to Travel from

Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Gateshead South Lakes Safari Zoo

Cheapest

By car (184 km)

2 h 14 min

184 km.

from $10

Other

Rideshare

2 h 14 min

184 km.

from $7

Train via Lancaster

4 h 13 min

134 km.

from $63.48

Train

5 h 33 min

134 km.

from $45.24

Bus, Train

5 h 33 min

133 km.

from $5.43

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:

00 44 345 528 0253

Website:

avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Lancaster

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$37.97–$139.24

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$27.85–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:

+44 345 600 1671

Website:

tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Lancaster

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$24.05–$58.23

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster

Ave. Duration:

38 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$20.25–$49.37

Northern Rail

Phone:

+44 800 200 6060

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Carlisle

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$15.19–$20.25

Train from Carlisle to Lancaster

Ave. Duration:

3h 45m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$16.46–$22.78

Train from Lancaster to Dalton

Ave. Duration:

48 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$9.49–$12.66

Train from Carlisle to Dalton

Ave. Duration:

2h 51m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$16.46–$21.52

Bus operators

Wright Bros Coaches

Phone:

+44 (0)1434 381200

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

wrightscoaches.co.uk/

Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Rail

Ave. Duration:

2h 45m

Frequency:

4 times a week

What is the cheapest way to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo is to train which costs $27.17 - $35.87 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and South Lakes Safari Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Dalton via Carlisle and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo?

The distance between Gateshead and South Lakes Safari Zoo is 257 km. The road distance is 185.7 km.

How do I travel from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo without a car is to train via Lancaster which takes 4h 13m and costs $34.78 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo train from?

Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo train arrive?

Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo.

Where can I stay near South Lakes Safari Zoo?

There are 1300+ hotels available in South Lakes Safari Zoo. Prices start at $61.60 per night.

South Lakes Safari Zoo

South Lakes Safari Zoo (formerly South Lakes Wild Animal Park) was a 51-acre (21 ha) zoo established in 1994 by David Gill, and located in Cumbria, England. Its name refers to its proximity to the Lake District, though it lies entirely within the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness on the outskirts of Dalton.

Furness Abbey

Furness Abbey, or St. Mary of Furness, is a former monastery located to the north of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The abbey dates back to 1123 and was once the second-wealthiest and most powerful Cistercian monastery in the country, behind Fountains Abbey, prior to its dissolution during the English Reformation. The abbey contains a number of individual Grade I Listed Buildings and is a Scheduled Monument.

Dock Museum

The Dock Museum is situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Most of its exhibits concern the history of the town, focusing on the shipbuilding industry at VSEL (now BAE Systems), the steelworks industry — of which Barrow once had the world's largest, the Furness Railway and the World War II bombings of the town. There has been a museum in Barrow since 1907 and in its current location since 1994, when 50,000 people visited it in its first year, visitor numbers peaked at 120,000 in 2001. The museum has free entry and remains under public ownership.

Five ways to Travel from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

TransPennine Express Service

Northern Rail

Bus operators

Wright Bros Coaches

Questions and Answers

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How do I travel from Gateshead to South Lakes Safari Zoo without a car?

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