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

The cheapest way to get from Elterwater to Windermere is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Elterwater to Windermere is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Elterwater and Windermere?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Britannia Inn and arriving at Viewpoint car park. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Elterwater to Windermere?

The distance between Elterwater and Windermere is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elterwater to Windermere without a car is to line 516 bus which takes 33 min and costs £3.

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

The line 516 bus from The Britannia Inn to Viewpoint car park takes 33 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Elterwater to Windermere bus from?

Elterwater to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from The Britannia Inn station.

Where does the Elterwater to Windermere bus arrive?

Elterwater to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Viewpoint car park station.

Can I drive from Elterwater to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Elterwater to Windermere is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Elterwater to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3259+ hotels available in Windermere.

Elterwater to Windermere - 3 ways to travel via line 516 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Elterwater to Windermere by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 516 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Britannia Inn to Viewpoint car parkbus 516
33 min
£3
Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elterwater to Windermerecar 8.3 mi
14 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elterwater to Windermeretaxi 8.3 mi
14 min
£20–24

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from The Britannia Inn to Viewpoint car park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 33 min.

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