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

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Windermere is to bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salford to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Salford station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Salford to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Salford Crescent and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Salford to Windermere?

The distance between Salford and Windermere is 79 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salford to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Salford to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salford to Windermere bus from?

Salford to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Windermere train from?

Salford to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Crescent station.

Train or bus from Salford to Windermere?

The best way to get from Salford to Windermere is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Salford to Windermere bus arrive?

Salford to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Where does the Salford to Windermere train arrive?

Salford to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Salford to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Windermere is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Salford to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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Salford to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 37 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Salford to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
2h 32m
£30–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
3h 14m
£13–28
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Salford to Windermerecar 78.5 mi
1h 20m
£20–28
Line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tesco Salford to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 40m
£27–55

Salford to Windermere by train

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Distance: 78.9 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Salford Crescent to Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station in around 3h 14m.

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