What is the cheapest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bourton-on-the-Water and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Rectory Lane and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Bourton-on-the-Water and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

The distance between Bourton-on-the-Water and Windermere is 220 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere bus from?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere train from?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere bus arrive?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere train arrive?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3337+ hotels available in Windermere.

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 12m
£83–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
10h 8m
£45–103
Drive 206.1 mi
1. Drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermerecar 206.1 mi
3h 36m
£50–72
Train via Worcester
1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 46m
£77–143
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Snow Hilltrain
3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
9h 29m
£65–133

Bourton-on-the-Water to Windermere by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 218.6 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bourton-on-the-Water, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Rectory Lane to Windermere via Royal Well Bus Station, High Street, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rectory Lane to Bus Rail Interchange via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 8m.

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