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Lochmaben to Ullswater

Updated: March 17, 2024 12:01 AM
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Lochmaben to Ullswater

Lochmaben is a small town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, situated on the A701 road between Dumfries and Moffat. Ullswater is a lake in the English Lake District, located between the towns of Penrith and Keswick.

Language

The official language of both Lochmaben and Ullswater is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Lochmaben and Ullswater is the British pound sterling (GBP).

Distance

The distance between Lochmaben and Ullswater is approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Ullswater from Lochmaben.

  • By car: The quickest way to get to Ullswater from Lochmaben is by car. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are a few different bus routes that run between Lochmaben and Ullswater. The journey takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Lochmaben and Ullswater. However, you can take a train from Lochmaben to Carlisle, and then change to a train to Penrith. The journey takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Ullswater from Lochmaben will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices. However, you can expect to pay around £20-£30 for a one-way journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Lochmaben to Ullswater is around £10-£15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Lochmaben to Carlisle is around £10-£15. The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Penrith is around £5-£10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ullswater is during the summer months (June-August). However, the Lake District can be enjoyed all year round.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in and around Ullswater. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Cumberland sausage
  • Kendal mint cake
  • Grasmere gingerbread
  • Appleby cream
  • Lancashire hotpot

Where to Go

There are a number of great places to visit in and around Ullswater. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Aira Force
  • Glenridding
  • Helvellyn
  • Keswick
  • Penrith

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Lochmaben to Ullswater:

  • What is the distance between Lochmaben and Ullswater? The distance between Lochmaben and Ullswater is approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers).
  • How long does it take to get from Lochmaben to Ullswater? The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car, 2 hours 30 minutes by bus, and 2 hours 30 minutes by train.
  • What is the best way to get from Lochmaben to Ullswater? The best way to get from Lochmaben to Ullswater is by car.
  • What is the cost of getting from Lochmaben to Ullswater? The cost of getting from Lochmaben to Ullswater will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Ullswater? The best time to visit Ullswater is during the summer months (June-August).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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