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The way we get around is changing. As we become more environmentally conscious and look to reduce our carbon footprint, alternatives to the trusty motor car become the way to travel.
Thankfully in the Lake District, Cumbria you don’t need a car to explore.
Oxenholme – The Lake District, Penrith - The North Lakes and Carlisle railway stations are located on the main west coast main line between London and Scotland (Just over 2 hours from each).
Northern Trains operates direct train services to Windermere and right the way round Morecambe Bay and the stunning Cumbrian Coastline, as well as along one of England’s most scenic lines, the Settle and Carlisle Railway.
Cumbria is also the home of the line widely regarded as England’s most scenic; the Settle and Carlisle Railway. Check out some of the great deals to help you travel to the Lake District, Cumbria sustainably; view and download our sustainable fun days out and take advantage of fabulous walks that all start and finish at a railway station with our 'Rail Trails'.
We've got some fabulous sustainable stays accommodation too, where the emphasis is about smart eco accommodation with minimal impact on the environment.
Savour every moment. Make every journey count and plan your next stay in a sustainable way here in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Cumbria Travel Pass: The Ultimate All-in-One Ticket
Exploring the region car-free has never been simpler. The Cumbria Travel Pass gives you unlimited, seamless travel across Northern, TransPennine Express, and Avanti trains, Stagecoach buses, and Windermere Lake Cruises.
The pass also includes discounts on heritage railways and further lake cruises (including Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Coniston Launch and Ullswater Steamers).
- Price: £40 for a 1 Day Pass | £99 for a 3 Day Pass
- Good to know: Children travel for half price (under 5s free) and railcard discounts still apply
- Please note: This pass replaces the previous individual Day Ranger ticket
Click the banner below to find out more and purchase your Cumbria Travel Pass
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A range of resources for EV drivers visiting the Lake District, Cumbria.- Green and environmentally friendly accommodation around the Lake District, Cumbria.
- A number of trails to help you to lower your carbon footprint whilst visiting the Lake District, Cumbria.
- These walks all start and finish at a train station and feature some of the highlights of Cumbria's West Coast. Escape the crowds and explore by rail.
- There are a number of ways to get around the county using public transport, two wheels and on foot. To help you, we've put together these sustainable fun days out, each one making best use of sustainable travel around the county.
- Check the different routes offered by Stagecoach around the Lake District, Cumbria.
- Compare your journey by train vs car and find out how you can save money, time and reduce your carbon footprint.
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