Visiting Keswick

Keswick is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Keswick?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Keswick then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Keswick

How Do I Get To Keswick?

Driving directions to Keswick:

  1. From Carlisle, take the A595 towards Cockermouth.
  2. In Cockermouth, turn left onto the A66 towards Keswick.
  3. Follow the A66 all the way to Keswick.

Rail directions to Keswick:

  1. Take a train to Penrith railway station.
  2. From Penrith, take the X4 or X5 bus to Keswick.
  3. Alternatively, you can hire a taxi or rent a car from Penrith station to Keswick.

If you are travelling from other local landmarks, such as Lake Windermere, you can take a bus or hire a car to drive to Keswick. If you are in Manchester or Liverpool, you can take a train to Carlisle and then follow the driving directions mentioned above.

What's The Nearest Airport To Keswick?

The closest airport to Keswick is the Newcastle International Airport, which is approximately 75 miles away. The most convenient route from the airport to Keswick is to take the A1(M) and then the M6 motorway, before exiting onto the A66 towards Keswick. Alternatively, there are train services available from Newcastle to Penrith, where visitors can catch a bus to Keswick.

Where Is Keswick?