{"id":2051,"date":"2020-07-20T15:18:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T15:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefairways-travel.co.uk\/?p=2051"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:42:13","slug":"public-transport-useful-links-and-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefairways-travel.co.uk\/?p=2051","title":{"rendered":"Public Transport: Useful Links and Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The web is packed with some really useful public transport-related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don&#8217;t find the information you need within this website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"arriva\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-opinion-acc-color has-text-color\">Stagecoach Buses<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The local bus services are operated by Stagecoach and NBM Hire. The Stagecoach website and app provides information on timetables, purchasing tickets, routes and maps, service updates and more! Tickets for NBM Hire on Service 646 can be purchased directly on the bus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stagecoachbus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">arriva<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"station-information\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-opinion-acc-color has-text-color\">Station Information<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Penrith (North Lakes) is the closest railway station to The Fairways and is managed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk\/\">Avanti West Coast<\/a>. There\u2019s a ticket machine and some cycle storage available on Platform one, as well as a large car park. View more detailed station information by following the links below.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/stations\/penrith-north-lakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">penrith Station<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"live-departures\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-opinion-acc-color has-text-color\">Live Departures<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To view live departures from the local station, including up to date information on any disruptions or changes that may affect your journey, follow the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/live-trains\/departures\/cross-gates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cross Gates Departures<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"national-rail-travel-tools\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-opinion-acc-color has-text-color\">National Rail Travel Tools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">National Rail Enquiries offer a number of tools to help you with your train travel information needs whilst you&#8217;re on the move. <strong>Alerts<\/strong> can be set up to provide you with text, email, app or Messenger notifications when your train is delayed or cancelled. <strong>TrainTracker<\/strong>&nbsp;offers live arrival \/ departure, timetable and fares information over the phone with no wait time. <br>To find out more about these tools and the other tools available, follow the link below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Rail Travel Tools<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"travelling-by-train-with-a-bike\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-opinion-acc-color has-text-color\">Travelling by Train with a Bike<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">National Rail have a free resource tool, <strong>PlusBike<\/strong>, with all the information you need to plan a seamless journey when you take the train and you plan to cycle along the way. You can access information on facilities at the station including cycle parking spaces, cycle hire scheme and information about taking your bike on a train. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/on-the-train\/train-travel-with-bicycles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PlusBike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The web is packed with some really useful public transport-related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don&#8217;t find the information you need within this website. Stagecoach Buses The local bus services are operated by Stagecoach and NBM Hire. 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