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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 11h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Exeter to Windermere?

The distance between Exeter and Windermere is 319 miles. The road distance is 310.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Windermere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 47m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Exeter to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Windermere bus from?

Exeter to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Windermere train from?

Exeter to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Windermere?

The best way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 47m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 11h 23m.

Where does the Exeter to Windermere bus arrive?

Exeter to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Windermere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Windermere is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Exeter to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 47m
£120–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
11h 23m
£49–87
Drive 308.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Windermerecar 308.9 mi
5h 2m
£77–110
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
9h 23m
£126–227

Exeter to Windermere by train

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Distance: 317.4 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 23m.

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