What is the cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Windermere is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ringwood to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Ringwood and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Bus Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Ringwood and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Ringwood to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Windermere via Wolverhampton and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Ringwood to Windermere?

The distance between Ringwood and Windermere is 339 miles. The road distance is 288.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ringwood to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Ringwood to Windermere without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 45m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Ringwood to Windermere?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Ringwood to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ringwood to Windermere bus from?

Ringwood to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ringwood Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ringwood to Windermere train from?

Ringwood to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Ringwood to Windermere?

The best way to get from Ringwood to Windermere is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 45m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Ringwood to Windermere bus arrive?

Ringwood to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Ringwood to Windermere train arrive?

Ringwood to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Ringwood to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Windermere is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Ringwood to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Ringwood to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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Ringwood to Windermere - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ringwood to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Wolverhampton
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 45m
£124–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 37m
£52–92
Drive 286.4 mi
1. Drive from Ringwood to Windermerecar 286.4 mi
5h 9m
£72–104
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 58m
£91–320
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 53m
£134–223
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
10h 18m
£109–198
Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 7m
£112–288
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 20m
£95–322

Ringwood to Windermere by bus and train

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8h 45mAverage Duration

£124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 336.7 mi
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Ringwood, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Windermere via Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Wolverhampton, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Thwaite Lane via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 37m.

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