There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Lake District National Park by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere / ...
1h 20m£20–40Drive 56.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Hawkshead Tourist Informationcar 56.7 mi
1h 12m£14–20Train via Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
1h 32m£18–36
Preston to Lake District National Park by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Lake District National Park is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Lake District National Park is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Windermere. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Preston and Lake District National Park is 50 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Lake District National Park without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £20 - £40.
The train from Preston to Windermere takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Preston to Lake District National Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Lake District National Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Windermere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Lake District National Park is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Preston to Lake District National Park.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Lake District National Park, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Windermere 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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