How to Travel from
Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park
by Route or Car
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Lake District National Park, Great Britain → Galloway Forest Park, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park
Composite routes from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park
Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
182 km.
from $10
Other
5 h 15 min
Train, Taxi
105 km.
from $326.28
5 h 24 min
Train
105 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 25 min
Train, bus via Carlisle, Train, bus via Carlisle
106 km.
from $5.43
6 h 14 min
Train, bus via Health Centre, Train, bus via Health Centre
106 km.
from $114.39
Route Navigator Lake District National Park - Galloway Forest Park
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1 km 319 м
1 km 319 м
Turn right onto B5289
11 km 227 м
11 km 227 м
Turn left onto B5289
1 km 760 м
1 km 760 м
Turn left onto Main Street
Main Street, 445 м
445 м
Turn right onto Crosthwaite Road and drive toward Penrith, Carlisle, Windermere
Crosthwaite Road, Penrith, Carlisle, Windermere, 1 km 691 м
1 km 691 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Crosthwaite Roundabout
Crosthwaite Roundabout, 8 km 758 м
8 km 758 м
Turn right onto High Side
High Side, 3 km 275 м
3 km 275 м
Continue onto North Row
North Row, 6 km 534 м
6 km 534 м
Turn slight right
1 km 220 м
1 km 220 м
Continue onto B5299
1 km 758 м
1 km 758 м
Turn left
4 km 253 м
4 km 253 м
Turn left
1 km 693 м
1 km 693 м
Turn right
3 km 414 м
3 km 414 м
Turn right onto B5305
91 м
91 м
Turn sharp left
4 km 536 м
4 km 536 м
Turn sharp right
1 km 86 м
1 km 86 м
Keep left
1 km 57 м
1 km 57 м
Turn right onto Matty Lonning
Matty Lonning, 207 м
207 м
Continue onto The Paddocks
The Paddocks, 1 km 549 м
1 km 549 м
Turn right onto Wigton Road
Wigton Road, 2 km 410 м
2 km 410 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wigton Road
Wigton Road, 3 km 721 м
3 km 721 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Newby West Roundabout
Newby West Roundabout, 1 km 106 м
1 km 106 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Orton Road Roundabout
Orton Road Roundabout, 2 km 893 м
2 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Moorhouse Road Roundabout
Moorhouse Road Roundabout, 1 km 589 м
1 km 589 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Burgh Road Roundabout
Burgh Road Roundabout, 2 km 181 м
2 km 181 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kingmoor Bridge West
Kingmoor Bridge West, 364 м
364 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kingmoor Bridge East
Kingmoor Bridge East, 1 km 564 м
1 km 564 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kingsway
Kingsway, 451 м
451 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kingmoor Hub
Kingmoor Hub, 1 km 974 м
1 km 974 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Parkhouse Roundabout
Parkhouse Roundabout, 255 м
255 м
Keep left onto M6
11 km 514 м
11 km 514 м
Keep left and take A75 toward South West Scotland, Dumfries, Stranraer, Gretna
South West Scotland, Dumfries, Stranraer, Gretna, A75, 1 km 520 м
1 km 520 м
Keep right toward A75
A75, 2 km 768 м
2 km 768 м
Turn slight left onto A75
31 km 936 м
31 km 936 м
Continue onto A75
1 km 318 м
1 km 318 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dumfries Bypass
Dumfries Bypass, 1 km 463 м
1 km 463 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dumfries Bypass
Dumfries Bypass, 2 km 717 м
2 km 717 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dumfries Bypass
Dumfries Bypass, 2 km 420 м
2 km 420 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Dumfries Bypass
Dumfries Bypass, 2 km 137 м
2 km 137 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dumfries Bypass
Dumfries Bypass, 1 km 688 м
1 km 688 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto The Glen Improvement
The Glen Improvement, 4 km 222 м
4 km 222 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Drummore Roundabout
Drummore Roundabout, 8 km 572 м
8 km 572 м
Turn right onto Maiden Row
Maiden Row, 8 km 374 м
8 km 374 м
Turn left onto A712
15 km 671 м
15 km 671 м
Turn right onto A713
95 м
95 м
Turn left onto A712
1 km 193 м
1 km 193 м
Turn right onto The Queen's Way
The Queen's Way, 7 km 495 м
7 km 495 м
Turn right
3 km 37 м
3 km 37 м
Keep left
6 km 529 м
6 km 529 м
Keep right
1 km 160 м
1 km 160 м
Turn left
5 km 567 м
5 km 567 м
Turn left
75 м
75 м
Keep left
329 м
329 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$107.59
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$101.26
ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Kirkconnel
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$53.16
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$48.10
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Bus operators
Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Sydney Place to Whitesands
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.95
Bus from Whitesands to Health
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19
Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Sydney Place to Whitesands
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
McCalls Coaches
Bus from Whitesands to Post
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Dumfries station to Post
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park?
The cheapest way to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park is to drive which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 2h 40m.
What is the fastest way to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park?
The fastest way to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .
How far is it from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park?
The distance between Lake District National Park and Galloway Forest Park is 280 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
How do I travel from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park without a car?
The best way to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs $163.04 - $315.22 .
How long does it take to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park?
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park, including transfers.
Can I drive from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park?
Yes, the driving distance between Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Lake District National Park to Galloway Forest Park.
Where can I stay near Galloway Forest Park?
There are 145+ hotels available in Galloway Forest Park. Prices start at $61.32 per night.
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