There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Windermere by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 22m£61–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Beech Streetbus 508
9h 21m£35–49Drive 204.7 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Windermerecar 204.7 mi
3h 25m£51–73Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 24m£67–115Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 12m£72–140
Northampton to Windermere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Windermere is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Beech Street via La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Windermere via Rugby, Crewe and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Northampton and Windermere is 196 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Windermere without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Northampton to Windermere, including transfers.
Northampton to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Windermere train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Windermere is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Windermere via Rugby, Crewe, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Beech Street via Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 9h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Coventry to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Beech Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carlisle station.
Northampton to Windermere train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Windermere is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Northampton to Windermere.
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