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How to get fromKirkby to Windermereby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    2h 42m
    £27–51

  2. Bus, line 300 bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Solar Roadbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warbreck Moor to Southport Interchangebus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555 / ...
    6h 34m
    £16–26

  3. Line 319 bus, line 375 bus, train, bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 319
    2. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station to Bus Stationbus bus 41A / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555 / ...
    3h 33m

  4. Drive 79.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kirkby to Windermerecar car 79.3 mi
    1h 20m
    £20–28

Kirkby to Windermere by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 76.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Windermere via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Thwaite Lane via Solar Road, Warbreck Moor, Southport Interchange, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 34m.

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