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How to get fromBournemouth to Windermereby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Windermere by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 26m
    £125–197

  2. Drive  297.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Windermerecar car 297.2 mi
    5h 21m
    £74–106

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 12m
    £132–294

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 32m
    £135–216

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    7h 47m
    £138–214

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 42m
    £126–392

Bournemouth to Windermere by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Windermere via Wolverhampton and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 26m.

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