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How to get fromCambridge to Windermereby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 30m
    £120–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    10h 41m
    £48–111

  3. Drive 224.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Windermerecar car 224.7 mi
    4h 12m
    £55–79

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 20m
    £89–239

  5. Train, line 755 bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus bus 755
    7h 30m
    £87–137

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 44m
    £123–202

Cambridge to Windermere by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Windermere via King's Cross, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 41m.

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