There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
5h 57m£88–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Parish Churchbus 840
9h 54m£22–33Drive 115.2 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Baycar 115.2 mi
2h 34m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Ruswarptrain
7h 37m£62–118Steam train
- Take the train from Carnforth to Scarboroughtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
9h 13m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Parish Church via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Scarborough via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Windermere and Robin Hood’s Bay is 195 miles. The road distance is 115.9 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 5h 57m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay, including transfers.
Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay is to train via Leeds which takes 5h 57m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Robin Hood’s Bay, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, Leeds, and Scarborough in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Robin Hood’s Bay via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Parish Church in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Ruswarp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carnforth to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Parish Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Windermere to Robin Hood’s Bay.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Robin Hood’s Bay.


















