There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Windermere - Oxenholme Lake District / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
1h 16m£30–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Ullswater Guest Housebus 508
1h 20m£3Drive 21.3 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Pooley Bridgecar 21.3 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Pooley Bridgetaxi 21.3 mi
30 min£45–55
Windermere to Pooley Bridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barclays Bank and arriving at Ullswater Guest House. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Pooley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Windermere and Pooley Bridge is 48 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge, including transfers.
Windermere to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Barclays Bank station.
Windermere to Pooley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Pooley Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Pooley Bridge via Oxenholme Lake District and Penrith North Lakes in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Barclays Bank to Ullswater Guest House 3 times a day. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Barclays Bank to Ullswater Guest House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Ullswater Guest House station.
Windermere to Pooley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Pooley Bridge is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Windermere to Pooley Bridge.
There are 2420+ hotels available in Pooley Bridge.



