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

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There are 7 ways to get from Dorset to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 28m
    £159–302

  2. Drive 298.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorset to Windermerecar car 298.3 mi
    5h 22m
    £73–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    14h 15m
    £75–181

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 47m
    £121–271

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 10m
    £139–235

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 27m
    £173–295

  7. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    11h 40m
    £142–264

Dorset to Windermere by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Windermere via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Bus Rail Interchange via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 15m.

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