There are 3 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Windermere by bus, train, 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.
Line 375 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 58m£21–38Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skelmersdale to Windermerecar 69.9 mi
1h 15m£18–26Line 311 bus, train
- Take the bus from Concourse to Church Streetbus 311
- Take the train from Chorley to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
3h 25m
Skelmersdale to Windermere by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Windermere is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £17 - £26.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Windermere is 75 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Windermere without a car is to line 375 bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Skelmersdale to Windermere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Windermere is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Skelmersdale to Windermere.
There are 3324+ hotels available in Windermere.
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Windermere, England?
There is no direct connection from Skelmersdale to Windermere. However, you can take the line 375 bus to Wigan Rail Stations, walk to Wigan North Western, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can drive from Skelmersdale to Windermere in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chorley to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Concourse to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Preston Bus
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide

















