There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Windermeretrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere / ...
1h 2m£9–18Line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555 / ...
2h 15m£6Drive 29.3 mi
- Drive from Lancaster (Station) to Windermerecar 29.3 mi
33 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lancaster (Station) to Windermeretaxi 29.3 mi
33 min£130–160Train via Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
1h 16m£9–17
Lancaster (Station) to Windermere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere is to line 555 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster (Station) station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lancaster and arriving at Windermere. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Lancaster (Station) and Windermere is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £18.
The train from Lancaster to Windermere takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Lancaster (Station) to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Lancaster (Station) to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Lancaster (Station), England and Windermere, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Lancaster to Windermere 5 times a day. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lancaster (Station) to Thwaite Lane via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
32090-35666 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1524 32090
- Website
- 32090.co.uk
John's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1524 845 210
One a Cab
- Phone
- +44 1524 840 888
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Booking & Getting There
Lancaster (Station) to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Lancaster (Station) to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Windermere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster (Station) to Windermere is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Lancaster (Station) to Windermere.
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