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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Windermere?

The distance between Rotherham and Windermere is 130 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £35 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Rotherham to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Windermere bus from?

Rotherham to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Windermere train from?

Rotherham to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Windermere?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Rotherham to Windermere bus arrive?

Rotherham to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Rotherham to Windermere train arrive?

Rotherham to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Windermere is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Rotherham to Windermere.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Rotherham to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 12m
£37–83
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
7h 11m
£19–29
Drive 104.5 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Windermerecar 104.5 mi
2h 20m
£26–38

Rotherham to Windermere by train

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Distance: 129.1 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Bus Rail Interchange via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 11m.

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