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How to get fromBishop Auckland to Windermereby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 46m
    £51–105

  2. Drive  64.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Windermerecar car 64.3 mi
    1h 21m
    £16–24

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus bus 685
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beech Streetbus bus 508
    9h 20m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus X21
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 37m

Bishop Auckland to Windermere by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Windermere via Darlington, Newcastle, Carlisle, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to Beech Street via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 20m.

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