There are 4 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train via Oxenholme Lake District
best- Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadillytram Blue Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 18m£26–55Line 219 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
4h 59m£14–20Drive 87.8 mi
- Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermerecar 87.8 mi
1h 27m£22–32Tram, train
- Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Victoriatram Blue Line
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere
3h 33m£29–54
Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere is to line 219 bus and bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Windermere is 87 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere without a car is to tram and train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 3h 18m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere, including transfers.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Cavendish Street station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Windermere.
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