There are 4 ways to get from Cheshire to Windermere by bus, train, or car
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Line 84 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Headless Woman to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
3h 56m£32–61Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheshire to Windermerecar 100.3 mi
1h 51m£25–36Line 84 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Yew Tree Bank to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
4h 50m£32–49Train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 53m£39–79
Cheshire to Windermere by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheshire to Windermere is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cheshire to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Cheshire to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Cheshire and Windermere is 104 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Windermere without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Cheshire to Windermere, including transfers.
Cheshire to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Cheshire to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheshire to Windermere is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cheshire to Windermere.
There are 3323+ hotels available in Windermere.
What companies run services between Cheshire, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Willington Road to Windermere via Chester Bus Interchange, Chester, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Bus from Headless Woman to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Yew Tree Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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