Grasmere travel guide

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You're Going to Love Grasmere

Grasmere is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Grasmere to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Grasmere

Grasmere in October
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grasmere in October
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Grasmere

Plane

Although Grasmere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 107 km from Grasmere. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Grasmere departs from London and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grasmere, followed by Avanti West Coast.

Car

Another option to get to Grasmere is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 120 km from Grasmere. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Grasmere using National Express or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Grasmere takes 314 km and will cost you around £32. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £43 for a journey of 330 km.

Plane

Although Grasmere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 107 km from Grasmere. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Grasmere departs from London and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grasmere, followed by Avanti West Coast.

Car

Another option to get to Grasmere is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 120 km from Grasmere. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Grasmere using National Express or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Grasmere takes 314 km and will cost you around £32. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £43 for a journey of 330 km.

Airports near Grasmere

Airlines serving Grasmere

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,577 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,276 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,934 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (225 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,171 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (823 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grasmere

Most booked hotels in Grasmere

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£186+
The Daffodil Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£189+
Yha Ambleside
1 star
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£18+
Yha Hawkshead
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£18+
The Inn At Grasmere
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£139+
The Fisherbeck
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£100+

Hiring a car in Grasmere

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Grasmere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.78 and £23.71.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Grasmere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.78 and £23.71.