The nearest train station is Penrith - 17 miles east of Keswick. There is an hourly bus service between there and Keswick.
From Keswick there are a great range of regular bus services:
Stagecoach buses arrive and depart from outside Booths supermarket off Tithebarn Street.
For timetables and other services, please use Traveline.
On Derwentwater, the Keswick Launch service allows you to explore the lake. You can either stay on the boat for a 50 minute cruise or hop on and off to walk between lauch stops. Find out more at Keswick Launch.
Park and Sail - Park at Keswick Rugby Club for just £4 a day and get 15% off tickets for Keswick Launch, the best way to reach the West side of the lake and for walks to Catbells where there is very limited parking.
See more train, boat and car travel options in Getting to and around the Lake District
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We can help you with booking accommodation, tickets or attractions. See us in Moot Hall in the Market Place, home to Keswick Information Centre.
