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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Windermere is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Swansea to Windermere?

The distance between Swansea and Windermere is 297 miles. The road distance is 243.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Windermere without a car is to train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 7h 13m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Swansea to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Windermere train from?

Swansea to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Windermere train arrive?

Swansea to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Windermere is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Swansea to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3357+ hotels available in Windermere.

Swansea to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Windermere by train or car

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Train via Oxenholme Lake District
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 13m
£117–209
Drive 242 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Windermerecar 242 mi
4h 51m
£59–86
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
7h 20m
£118–206
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 38m
£108–197

Swansea to Windermere by train

47Weekly Trains

7h 13mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 295.1 mi
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 13m.

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