Hawkshead to Buxton

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:58 AM

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Hawkshead to Buxton - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language spoken in both Hawkshead and Buxton is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Hawkshead and Buxton is the British Pound Sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Hawkshead and Buxton is approximately 80 miles (129 kilometers).

How to Reach

• By Car: The most convenient way to travel between Hawkshead and Buxton is by car. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By Train: There is no direct train service between Hawkshead and Buxton. You can take a train from Hawkshead to Windermere and then transfer to a train to Buxton. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• By Bus: There is no direct bus service between Hawkshead and Buxton. You can take a bus from Hawkshead to Ambleside and then transfer to a bus to Buxton. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling between Hawkshead and Buxton will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of Transportation	Cost
Car	£20-£30 (petrol and parking)
Train	£25-£40
Bus	£15-£25

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hawkshead and Buxton is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is generally mild and sunny, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Hawkshead and Buxton are both home to a variety of restaurants and cafes. Here are a few of the local specialties that you should try:

• Hawkshead Relish: A traditional Cumbrian condiment made from tomatoes, onions, and spices.
• Buxton Blue Cheese: A creamy blue cheese made from cow's milk.
• Bakewell Tart: A sweet pastry filled with almond frangipane and topped with a cherry.

Where to Go

There are plenty of things to see and do in Hawkshead and Buxton. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

Hawkshead

• Wordsworth House: The former home of the poet William Wordsworth.
• Hawkshead Grammar School: A historic school that was attended by William Wordsworth.
• Beatrix Potter Gallery: A gallery dedicated to the life and work of Beatrix Potter.

Buxton

• Buxton Opera House: A beautiful Victorian opera house.
• Buxton Museum and Art Gallery: A museum and art gallery that tells the story of Buxton.
• Poole's Cavern: A natural limestone cave that is home to a variety of stalactites and stalagmites.

FAQ

• What is the distance between Hawkshead and Buxton?

  The distance between Hawkshead and Buxton is approximately 80 miles (129 kilometers).

• How long does it take to get from Hawkshead to Buxton?

  The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 4 hours and 30 minutes by bus.

• What is the best way to travel between Hawkshead and Buxton?

  The most convenient way to travel between Hawkshead and Buxton is by car.

• What are some of the things to see and do in Hawkshead and Buxton?

  In Hawkshead, you can visit Wordsworth House, Hawkshead Grammar School, and the Beatrix Potter Gallery. In Buxton, you can visit the Buxton Opera House, Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, and Poole's Cavern.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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