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Where exactly is Keswick and can it be reached easily?

Keswick is in the county of Cumbria in the north-west of England and, yes, it can be reached easily from overseas or from London in England or Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, by public transport, by car, or by a mixture of both.

By Air

The three nearest Airports are:-

  • Manchester (115 miles) with its own Airport railway station and a direct service to Penrith  (the local station for Keswick)
  • Glasgow (134 miles) with rail/coach connections
  • Newcastle (82 miles) with rail/coach connections

By Rail

Virgin Trains operate to Cumbria from:-

  • London
  • Scotland
  • the South Coast of England
  • and the West of England

Penrith is the station for Keswick and we can arrange to meet you at Penrith and take you to your accommodation.

By Coach

National Express Rapide run services from London (Victoria) to the Lake District

By Road

Keswick can be reached in 20 minutes from Junction 40 (Penrith) on the M6