There are 4 ways to get from Bollington to Windermere by bus, train, or car
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Line 10 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Waggon & Horses to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
3h 42m£31–66Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
6h 16m£23–36Drive 97.1 mi
- Drive from Bollington to Windermerecar 97.1 mi
1h 39m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
3h 55m£34–65
Bollington to Windermere by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bollington to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bollington to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bollington to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Waggon & Horses and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bollington to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Bollington and Windermere is 104 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bollington to Windermere without a car is to line 10 bus and train which takes 3h 42m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bollington to Windermere, including transfers.
Bollington to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bollington to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bollington to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which takes 6h 16m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Bollington, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Waggon & Horses to Thwaite Lane via Railway Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere 4 times a day. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- 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 Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Waggon & Horses to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- 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 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Bollington to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
Bollington to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Windermere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bollington to Windermere is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bollington to Windermere.
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