What is the cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cotswolds and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Transport Hub, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Cotswolds and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds 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 5h 18m.

How far is it from Cotswolds to Windermere?

The distance between Cotswolds and Windermere is 209 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cotswolds to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cotswolds to Windermere?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cotswolds to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotswolds to Windermere bus from?

Cotswolds to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Cotswolds to Windermere train from?

Cotswolds to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cotswolds to Windermere?

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Windermere is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 33m.

Where does the Cotswolds to Windermere bus arrive?

Cotswolds to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cotswolds to Windermere train arrive?

Cotswolds to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cotswolds to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Windermere is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Cotswolds to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3355+ hotels available in Windermere.

Cotswolds to Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cotswolds 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 / ...
5h 18m
£118–176
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 33m
£43–97
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
9h 14m
£48–90
Drive 208.9 mi
1. Drive from Cotswolds to Windermerecar 208.9 mi
3h 35m
£51–74
Train via Transport Hub arrival
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 55m
£85–136

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Distance: 208.1 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Windermere via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Bus Rail Interchange via Combend Farm, Transport Hub arrival, Transport Hub, Golden Valley Hotel, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 33m.

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