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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Conistonby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Coniston by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 143 bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Windermere to Conistontaxi taxi
    3h 17m
    £52–87

  2. Drive  94.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Conistoncar car 94.3 mi
    1h 47m
    £24–34

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus bus X7
    5h 26m

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  • Distance: 94.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Greater Manchester to Coniston. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Chester Street, walk to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can drive from Greater Manchester to Coniston in around 1h 47m.

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